Pregnancy

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Menstrual cup, tampons, and pads
Health
Women often hide period pain, menopause symptoms at work
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Pregnant woman
Health
Social freezing: Over 3,400 Dutch women have frozen their eggs for later childbearing
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Selective view of a young woman's hands holding a positive pregnancy test on her lap
Health
Over 100 women got pregnant with Ballerine IUD; Health Min. advises getting alternative
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Contraception pill
Health
Many women in abortion care did not use contraceptives; Better information needed
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Leiden University Medical Center LUMC
Crime
Leiden hospital investigating whether employee used own sperm to impregnate women
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Woman playing football
HealthSports
New guidelines released for pregnant pro footballers and their return to competition
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Doctor administering a vaccine to a child
Health
Dutch Health Council advises RS Virus vaccinations for children
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Pregnant woman at the doctor
Health
Pre-natal test can diagnose herpes virus dangerous to unborn children
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Liesje Schreinemacher on the Binnenhof in The Hague, 14 January 2022
Politics
Foreign Trade Minister Schreinemacher gives birth to her son, Titiaan
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An empty ultrasound examination room at a clinic in the Netherlands. 3 Nov. 2011
Health
Abortions in the Netherlands increased by nearly 15% in 2022
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Liesje Schreinemacher on the Binnenhof in The Hague, 14 January 2022
HealthPolitics
Liesje Schreinemacher announces pregnancy; First ever maternity leave for Dutch Minister
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Pregnant woman at the doctor
HealthPolitics
New bill to regulate surrogacy in the Netherlands divides coalition parties
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Contraception pill
Health
Women should wait 3 months after stopping pill before trying for pregnancy: study
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The main debate hall of the Eerste Kamer, the Dutch Senate, in 2015
HealthPolitics
Senate majority approves letting general practitioners prescribe abortion pills
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Sex life
Health
Many young men do not use condoms, despite understanding the benefits: Study
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Vera Bergkamp reads the results of the vote in the Tweede Kamer about use of an abortion pill. 15 March 2022
HealthPolitics
Family doctors closer to being able to prescribe abortion pill
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Pregnant woman at the doctor
Health
Concerns about too many descendants from Amsterdam sperm bank donors
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Intensive care
Health
More unvaccinated pregnant women in ICU with Covid
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Pregnant woman at the doctor
Health
Covid can lead to stillbirth in rare cases: Rotterdam researchers
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Ultrasound
Health
Covid-19 can damage placenta in pregnant women
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Artist's rendition of the non-binary flag
Politics
Pregnant non-binary person takes legal action not to be called mother in birth certificate
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The Comirnaty Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer/BioNTech. 8 April 2021
Health
Pregnant women urged to get vaccinated against Covid-19
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Pregnant woman receive a vaccine.
Health
Delta variant may be more dangerous to pregnant women
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Pregnant woman receive a vaccine.
Health
Pregnant women reluctant to get vaccinated despite being at high Covid risk