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Pregnancy and babies

THIS SECTION OF OUR WEBSITE IS NEW!  WE WILL KEEP ADDING MORE INFORMATION TO IT, IN MORE LANGUAGES 

3 APRIL 2025

Arabic العربية

Bengali বাঙ্গালি

Somali Soomaalida

Tigrinya ቲግሪንያ

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STAYING HEALTHY AND WELL AFTER YOU HAVE HAD A BABY

It is important to know how to look after yourself after you have had a baby, and when you should get medical help. 

 

You can read more about the creation of these resources.  The project was completed by the University of Oxford with the participation of women from Refugee Women Connect who have Lived Experience of pregnancy, birth and motherhood as asylum-seeking and refugee women in the UK:

https://www.phc.ox.ac.uk/research/groups-and-centres/health_experiences/beams-better-outcomes-postnatally-for-mums-outputs/BEAMS_copy

Published: 24th March, 2025

Updated: 11th April, 2025

Author: Bex Satchwell

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