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EBB 259 - Cross-Cultural Experiences in Childbirth with Ruth Greene, Doula and Co-owner of Having a Baby in China Consulting Services

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Did You Study Chinese Mandarin Yet?

By the time she was pregnant with her second child, Bradley and his wife had only been in China for 14 months. Chinese is incredibly difficult to learn because it's 90% not phonetic. The language barrier also meant that they were often forced to rely on a translator during their medical appointments. She didn't have any true complications while giving birth but did experience some difficulties when trying to get into the U.S., such as getting a visa or paperwork problems.

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