If you become pregnant

A list of hospitals, clinics, and midwives that handle childbirth. Please check the page of the medical facilities that handle childbirth.

Health and Welfare Center provides consultation on pregnant women's worries and women's health. Please contact us at any time.

Minami Health and Welfare Center Children and Families Support Division Child-rearing Support Section (2nd floor, window 25)
Phone: 045-341-1151

In Yokohama City, when handing out the Maternal and Child Health Handbook, 14 auxiliary tickets are given to assist pregnant women in Health Checkups.

When a National Health Insurance member gives birth, a lump-sum childcare lump sum is paid. For details, please refer to the following page.
If you are a member of employee health insurance, please ask your insurance.

Please contact us as there is a system stipulated in the Child Welfare Law that provides assistance to those who cannot bear childbirth expenses such as social security households so that they can be hospitalized and delivered with peace of mind. In addition, there are midwifery facilities (hospitals) based on the Child Welfare Law, where pregnant women who cannot receive hospitalized midwifery for financial reasons can enter and receive midwifery despite their health needs.

Minami Health and Welfare Center Children and Families Support Division Child-rearing Support Section
Phone: 045-341-1152

This is a workshop for those who become mothers and fathers for the first time. People who give birth at the same time gather, so it is a good opportunity to make friends. Let's think together about pregnancy, childbirth and childcare. For more information, please refer to the following page.

This is for couples who are giving birth for the first time. For details, please refer to the page of Saturday Parent Classroom (reservation required).

We're delivering videos about what you need to know when you get pregnant. Please refer to the following page.

Dispatch a helper from a company that has signed a contract with Yokohama City to mothers who have difficulty raising children due to poor physical condition during pregnancy and less than 5 months after childbirth, assisting personal care and childcare, etc. We support the recovery of the mother. For more information, please refer to the following page.

When you become pregnant, your gums are more likely to swell or become cavity due to changes in hormonal balance or lack of brushing due to sickness. Severe periodontal disease has also been reported to increase the frequency of preterm birth and low-birthweight births.
Mom's mouth health has a great effect on the newborn baby.
Let's have a dental checkup around 12 to 27 weeks of pregnancy as much as possible!