Dictionary

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  • amning: breastfeeding
  • barnavårdsscentral (BVC): baby/child health clinic
  • barnmorska: midwife
  • barnsjuksköterska: children’s nurse
  • barnvagn: pram/stroller
  • dagis: nursery school (they now prefer to be called förskola)
  • foglossning: Syphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD)
  • folsyra: folic acid
  • förskola: nursery school
  • förlossning: labour/delivery
  • Försäkringskassan: Swedish Social Insurance Agency
  • föräldraledighet: parental leave
  • gravid: pregnant
  • kommune: local authority/municipality
  • mammakläder: maternity wear
  • mjölkstockning: mastitis
  • mödravårdscentral (MVC): maternity clinic
  • Skatteverket: Swedish tax authority
  • ultraljudundersökning: ultrasound
  • öppna förskola: a free playgroup, often run by the municipality or the church etc (here’s a list of those found in Stockholm)

(This is a work in progress and I will add the terms as they come up in posts… or as I think of them)

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