BBC NewsBabies Why babies all over the world are now sleeping in boxes bbc.co.uk - By Vanessa BarfordNearly three years ago, the Magazine reported on the Finnish baby box - a starter kit of clothes, sheets and toys the state gives to expectant mothers. The story went viral and was read by 10 million in...
BBC NewsMaternity In pictures: Inside the maternity bags of expectant mothers bbc.co.uk - BBC NewsPhotographers working for the charity WaterAid took a peek inside the maternity bags of expectant mothers around the world. The decision on what to take is in part dictated by whether the hospital has...
BBC NewsFinland Why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes bbc.co.uk - By Helena LeeFor 75 years, Finland's expectant mothers have been given a box by the state. It's like a starter kit of clothes, sheets and toys that can even be used as a bed. And some say it helped Finland achieve...
BBC NewsInsurance How much do women around the world pay to give birth? bbc.co.uk - By Mariko OiMoney should be the least of your concerns when you are in labour. But when I was about to push my baby out I noticed that the epidural was running low, and before asking my doctor to top it up I thought...
BBC NewsPregnancy How accurate are 'due dates'? bbc.co.uk - By Keith MooreWhen Penelope Chaney met up with her friend, Eleanor Marshall, she had good news to share - she was pregnant. But Eleanor also had good news... she was pregnant too. And amazingly, both had been given...