Items to be prepared before the birth of a baby include various documents for hospitalization, items for the newborn, and items for the mother. 1. Hospitalization documents. Whether it is a normal delivery or cesarean section, you need to apply for hospitalization procedures, at this time, the pregnant woman’s ID card, social security card, the couple’s birth certificate, marriage certificate, etc., should be brought. Under the epidemic prevention and control policy, a certificate of negative nucleic acid test within 48 hours is also required before hospitalization. 2. Items used by the newborn. Such as formula, bottles, bottle brushes, diapers, newborn clothes, and small wraps. 3. Items used by the mother. Daily necessities such as toothpaste and toothbrush, wash basin, sanitary napkins, slippers, etc. Items that need to be used after delivery, such as maternity pads, pajamas and bras for breastfeeding, and breast pumps. In the case of normal delivery, the hospitalization time is shorter, usually 2-3 days after delivery, and in the case of cesarean section, the hospitalization time is longer, which is decided by the physical condition of the mother, and if you choose cesarean section, the accompanying staff should also prepare some related living items.