Translation of "Mutterpass" in English

Please always take along your maternity log.

Please always remember your insurance card and any necessary documents (mother's passport, vaccination passport, allergy passport, doctor's reports, etc.).

The inserts for the maternity logbook and the child's examination record are available in German, Turkish, Russian and Italian.

The brochures "Information on Breastfeeding for Expectant Mothers" (for inclusion in the maternity passport) and "Recommendations for breastfeeding in infancy" (for inclusion in the child's medical check-up booklet) are available in German, Turkish, Russian, English, French and Italian.

The documents needed are: an ID card or passport, an authenticated copy of the acknowledgement of paternity as well as the birth certificate of the child or (for before childbirth) the maternity log .

Pregnant women may travel up to completion of the 36th week of pregnancy subject to the provision of a medical certificate (maternity log) indicating the stage of the pregnancy.

Please remember to carry a medical certificate (pregnancy record) to verify your stage of pregnancy.

Breastfeeding recommendations for pregnant women (to insert into the maternity pass) and for the infancy period (to insert into the child examination logbook) are available in German, Turkish, Russian, English, French and Italian.

The National Breastfeeding Committee appeals in this context to doctors in practices and clinics to hand over these information sheets personally and to insert them in the maternity logbook or the child's examination record.

The goal that every maternity logbook (white leaflets) and every early detection examination record for children (green leaflets), should contain an insert on breastfeeding has not yet been achieved.

If you are pregnant, the doctor treating you will give you a maternity record (Mutterpass).

Breastfeeding recommendations for insertion in the maternity log (white) or the examination record for early detection examinations for children (green) are now also available in Turkish. Thus, it is now possible to reach the largest foreign-speaking group in Germany.

The National Breastfeeding Commission has drawn up inserts with breastfeeding information for the maternity logbook and the early detection examination record which it can make available to all interested parties in four languages at present.

After confirming the pregnancy, the expectant mother will be given a maternity log which contains the mother's blood type, personal details and results of ultrasound examinations.

Simply bring a medical certificate (pregnancy record) with you so that we are able to ascertain your stage of pregnancy.

The proof of pregnancy is performed after 14 to 16 days after ET through a reliable urinal test.

Hiba Abou Khashabh is a mother-to-be from Syria. In this video she tells us about her visit to the doctor's, her "Mutterpass" and the rights every expecting mom can benefit from in Germany.

Please remember to carry a medical certificate (pregnancy record) to verify your stage of pregnancy. In order to avoid risks to you and your unborn baby, you are only permitted to travel with us until the end of the 36th week of pregnancy.

Please keep all health care documents you receive in a safe place! These include for example, the vaccination record (Impfausweis) and the maternity record (Mutterpass). These documents contain important information that may be required for further visits to the doctor or stays in hospital.

In order to anchor breastfeeding as the normal nutrition of the infant in the awareness of the population, the National Breastfeeding Committee issues information pamphlets (for inclusion in the maternity log or in the child's examination record) and recommendations on breastfeeding and the promotion of breastfeeding in hospitals.