Round Table China Healthy moms, thriving babies: World Health Day
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Apr 7, 2025 The podcast highlights the significant improvements in maternal and child health in China, showcasing reduced mortality rates. It delves into the unique pregnancy experiences of first and second-time mothers, emphasizing the importance of mental health. The discussion includes insights on postpartum care advancements and governmental policies promoting childbirth. Furthermore, it features Canada's first postnatal retreat, blending traditional practices with modern luxury, and investigates cultural differences in postpartum care.
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China's Improved Healthcare
- China's maternal and child healthcare system has significantly improved, showing lower mortality rates.
- This progress is evident in increased institutions, personnel, and specialized hospitals.
Fei Fei's Childbirth Experience
- Fei Fei shares her personal experience with childbirth in China, highlighting changes over a 10-year gap.
- She notes increased checkups, including preventative screenings for diabetes and high blood pressure.
Postpartum Depression Awareness
- The podcast highlights the growing awareness and acceptance of postpartum depression in China.
- It discusses the shift from taboo to open conversations and the availability of specialized help.