(Slideshow) 5 Postpartum traditions from around the world - Page 4

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Japan

In Japan, women are expected to spend the first 30 to 100 days postpartum resting at home, a custom called satogaeri shussan. This cultural expectation helps new mothers bond with their babies and recover physically from birth.

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