This page introduces government systems and services available immediately after childbirth (from birth to less than one month). It covers the Maternal and Child Health Handbook, childbirth lump-sum payment (500,000 yen per child), postpartum leave, childbirth allowance, birth notification, child medical expense assistance, high-cost medical care system, and newborn hearing screening. Each system outlines eligibility conditions and procedures, recommending contacting local municipalities or insurers for detailed information.