What advice do you have for expats having a baby in El Salvador?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in El Salvador about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"It is important to research the healthcare system in El Salvador before having a baby there. Make sure to find a reliable doctor or midwife who is experienced in delivering babies in El Salvador. It is also important to be aware of the cultural norms and expectations surrounding childbirth in El Salvador. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the laws and regulations regarding birth certificates and other legal documents related to having a baby in El Salvador. Finally, it is important to be prepared for the cost of having a baby in El Salvador, as it can be expensive," explained one expat living in El Salvador.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in El Salvador?
If you live in El Salvador, newcomers to El Salvador would love to hear your answer to this question.
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
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