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    It takes a team

    Mar 19, 2020 4 minutes
    BY MARGOT BERTELSMANN

    WHAT IS THE BIRTHING TEAM, IN A NUTSHELL?

    The Birthing Team is a network of maternity-care teams that offer pregnant women a complete antenatal-care package at an affordable, fixed rate, where all the costs of your normal pregnancy, labour and delivery as well as post-delivery care are included, whether you end up with an uncomplicated delivery or whether you need an emergency c-section. Each team is multidisciplinary and is made up of doctors, nurses and midwives.

    IS IT AIMED AT WOMEN WHO DO NOT BELONG TO MEDICAL AID SCHEMES AND SOCIETIES?

    Yes, we launched The Birthing Team in 2017 in the uninsured market. A unique feature is that we agree to a guaranteed fee upfront, and you know that you

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