During pregnancy the genetic information is passed on through a series of chemical processes. Genetics alone do not explain how children will turn out; environmental conditions such as drug use, poor maternal health and nutrition, lack of social support and birth practices across cultures can negatively influence the well-being of the mother and fetus. Major issues need more concern during pregnancy; maternal preparation for birth, different traditional practices and the care taken, the support of the husband and community during pregnancy in relation to educational level and birth...