Archives for July 2020

Benta has already one son and can’t wait to welcome a new addition to the family. She is thankful for the support she receives from her Community Health Worker, who connected her to the hospital. Benta regularly attends her prenatal

Saraswati is pregnant with her very first baby. She admits feeling quite anxious, but is also excited, as is her family, about the new addition to their family. Saraswati lives quite close to the hospital, so is comforted by knowing that she

María Guadalupe lives in Guatemala City with her partner, Rogger, who just finished his secondary studies and is looking for work. Guadalupe’s mother died when she was 15 years old, and Rogger lives with his sister. While they are both young

Imelda lives in San Jose Piedra Gorda, Tepejí River, in the state of Hidalgo. This is her second pregnancy. Imelda is currently separated from her husband, and lives with her grandparents with her four year old daughter. She finished high

Elsa is from a small town her Tantoyuca, Veracruz. This is her second pregnancy. She has a daughter that is one year and 5 months old, who was born by c-section. Elsa hopes that she has a boy, but if

Silvia Gisela is dedicated to housework, a housewife. She has a child, who lives with her and her husband. Silvia Gisela hopes her child is born healthy and strong like his dad, and that when he grows up will

Cinthia lives in Guatemala City with her parents, and her 2 brothers. She studies cosmetology, which she enjoys a lot. She feels very happy waiting for her baby. She always speaks and says how much she loves the baby already

Jesca is very happy to have her pregnancy. She says this is the last baby she will have, and then will come for Family Planning with her husband at TSMP. She is hoping for a baby girl and would name

This will be a first baby for Mamata and her husband, and they are both very excited. She has been getting a lot of advice from her elders about safe pregnancy. “Luckily, I haven’t had bad morning sickness