Best of both worlds
Caribbean Birth Stories
English - May 19, 2021 05:00 - 34 minutes - 47 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsDocumentary Society & Culture Kids & Family caribbean culture babies birth birthstories caribbeandiaspora caribbeanmoms family firsttimemothers postpartum Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Ever wondered what it would be like to give birth in a country outside of your birthplace? Meet Jhana, my honest, fun-loving and always ready to do battle for her family sister-in-law.
In today’s episode, we explore some of the differences of giving birth in the Caribbean, in this case Jamaica, versus the United States. Please bear in mind that this young veteran in the birthing business had her first child almost 25 years ago so quite a bit has changed, nonetheless it was a fun trip down her memory lane. Enjoy!