Pregnancy and baby apps

Taking care of yourself, both physically and emotionally, during your pregnancy is important because it can boost your chances of having a problem-free pregnancy and a healthy baby. Once your baby's born, being a new mum, can be happy and exciting. But it’s also normal to feel anxious and overwhelmed. It helps to have some idea of what to expect after the birth, when you leave the hospital, and when you’re at home with your new baby. On this page you will find reviews of:

• pregnancy apps 
• newborn care apps

Pregnancy apps

App	Features	Clinical score
Positively Pregnant	Education and information (about mental health and wellbeing during pregnancy)  Self-help tools Daily tips. reminders and notifications Country of origin: New Zealand
Excluded apps	Quit for You - Quit for Two - no longer available in NZ Tapuaki - no longer available in NZ

Newborn care apps

App	Features	Clinical review
Babble MidCentral DHB app	Education and information (for parents with baby in a neonatal unit) Country of origin: New Zealand Available from Google Play and iTunes Cost: free Read more about Babble MidCentral DHB app
Well Child app	Education and information (about newborn care) Reminders for immunisations and appointments Country of origin: New Zealand Available from Google Play and iTunes Cost: free Read more about Well Child app
Safe Sleeping	Education and information (on safe sleeping for babies) Country of origin: New Zealand Available from Google Play and itunes Cost: free  Read more about Safe Sleeping app

Disclaimer: Health Navigator’s app library is a free consumer service to help you decide whether a health app would be suitable for you. Our review process is independent. We have no relationship with the app developers or companies and no responsibility for the service they provide. This means that if you have an issue with one of the apps we have reviewed, you will need to contact the app developer or company directly.

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