The Apgar score is a test given to your baby straight after birth to check their health. Find out what the score measures and what it means.

There is a lot going on in the first 24 hours of your baby's life. Find out what you can expect and how to help them adjust to life outside the womb.

A baby weighing more than 4.5kg at birth is considered a large baby (fetal macrosomia). Here's what to expect if your baby is larger-than-average.

An intrauterine infection is an infection that occurs inside your uterus (womb). Learn more about the causes, risk factors, symptoms and treatment.

Malpresentation is when your baby is in an unusual position as the birth approaches. It may be possible to move the baby, but a caesarean may be safer.

When a baby is positioned bottom-down late in pregnancy, this is called the breech position. Find out about 3 main types and safe birthing options.

Induction of labour is when labour is started with medical treatment. Read about the reasons why you may be induced and the different methods used.

Living with overweight or obesity may cause challenges in pregnancy and birth. Learn how your healthcare team can support you and your baby.

Glossary of common terms and abbreviations used in pregnancy and labour.