Public hospital, private clinic, birthing center, or at home: Which birth setting should you choose?

Baby lying on its stomach in the maternity ward

MotherStories lists hospitals, private clinics, and birthing centers where you can give birth in French-speaking Switzerland.

Are you pregnant and not sure where to go yet, or are you still on the fence? Take the time to read our various articles, interviews, and testimonials from moms below to get a clearer idea of the options available to you. You can then choose the option that best suits your situation, your geographic location, your insurance coverage, your pregnancy (normal, multiple, high-risk), your birth plan, or even your gut feeling.

If you have any questions, concerns, need advice, or would like to share your own helpful and honest experience with your birth location, please contact us.

Please note that this list is not exhaustive and is being updated daily based on the information you send us, so keep it coming!

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For more information and to learn about the benefits of each birth location, click on the colored blocks below:

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