Beijing hospitals prepare for baby boom
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="authority">authority</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="top">top</span>-<span word="level">level</span> <span word="hospitals">hospitals</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reserve">reserve</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="beds">beds</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="pregnant">pregnant</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="high">high</span>-<span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="late">late</span> 30<span word="s">s</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="birth">birth</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="adopted">adopted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span>-<span word="child">child</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="Xi">Xi</span> <span word="Shuyan">Shuyan</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="planning">planning</span> <span word="commission">commission</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="charge">charge</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="maternal">maternal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="management">management</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="commission">commission</span> <span word="issued">issued</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="circular">circular</span> <span word="recently">recently</span>, <span word="advising">advising</span> <span word="capable">capable</span> <span word="hospitals">hospitals</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reserve">reserve</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="beds">beds</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="pregnant">pregnant</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="critical">critical</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span>. <span word="Healthy">Healthy</span> <span word="pregnant">pregnant</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="institutions">institutions</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Experts">Experts</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="baby">baby</span> <span word="boom">boom</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="allowing">allowing</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="either">either</span> <span word="parent">parent</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="child">child</span>.</p><p><span word="An">An</span> <span word="additional">additional</span> 270,000 <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="policy">policy</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="commission">commission</span> <span word="estimated">estimated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="February">February</span>.</p><p><span word="City">City</span> <span word="hospitals">hospitals</span>, <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="obstetric">obstetric</span> <span word="wards">wards</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="overcrowded">overcrowded</span>, <span word="are">are</span> <span word="bracing">bracing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="outpatients">outpatients</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="obstetrics">obstetrics</span> <span word="department">department</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="by">by</span> 20 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="annually">annually</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="hitting">hitting</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 80,000 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="greater">greater</span>,” <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Zhang">Zhang</span> <span word="Fuchun">Fuchun</span>, <span word="assistant">assistant</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Peking">Peking</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="Third">Third</span> <span word="Hospital">Hospital</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="city">city</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="planning">planning</span> <span word="commission">commission</span> <span word="recommended">recommended</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="pregnant">pregnant</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="healthcare">healthcare</span> <span word="providers">providers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="establish">establish</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="personal">personal</span> <span word="profile">profile</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="register">register</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hospital">hospital</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="maternal">maternal</span> <span word="checks">checks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="childbirth">childbirth</span>.</p>
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