1. Fertility service certificate is used to guide the reproductive activities of women of childbearing age and has a wide range of uses;
2. Married couples of childbearing age must first apply for a maternity service certificate before they can go through the relevant procedures in the hospital delivery and family planning department;
3. The "Maternity Service Certificate" integrates the functions of birth permit and environmental inspection, and is the certificate of the national family planning free service project;
4. Used for newborn registration, generally free of charge before pregnancy or within three months after pregnancy. The validity period is 0.5- 1 year, with different regulations in different regions;
5. The birth certificate is a document that records the marriage, childbirth and birth control of citizens, and is used to prove the marriage and childbirth status of individuals in terms of enrollment and employment.
Importance of obstetric service certificate;
1. Certificate stipulated by law: The Birth Service Certificate is a legal document issued according to the national family planning policy to prove that both husband and wife are qualified to have children;
2. Enjoy maternity insurance benefits: Couples with maternity service certificates can enjoy maternity insurance benefits stipulated by the state according to law, including maternity allowance and compensation for medical expenses;
3. Handling birth registration: The birth certificate is a necessary condition for handling birth medical certificate, children's enrollment, household registration and other procedures;
4. Protection of maternal and infant health: Through the "Fertility Service Certificate", pregnant women can be guaranteed to receive regular pre-pregnancy and post-natal examinations, thus reducing the health risks of pregnant women and newborns;
5. Social management function: The maternity service certificate helps government departments to manage and count the fertility situation and realize the effective docking of population and family planning policies.
To sum up, the maternity service certificate has a wide range of functions, including guiding the reproductive activities of women of childbearing age, handling relevant procedures, enjoying maternity insurance benefits, handling birth registration, ensuring the health of women and children, and realizing the effective docking of population and family planning policies. Therefore, the maternity service certificate is of great significance in legal provisions, rights protection and social management.
Legal basis:
Regulations of Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County on Population and Family Planning
Article 18
Before a couple gives birth to their first child, they should go to their unit or village (neighborhood) committee to get a birth certificate, and enjoy free basic reproductive health care services and family planning technical services with the birth certificate. In accordance with the provisions of article sixteenth of this Ordinance, the husband and wife shall apply to the township (town) people's government for a "birth certificate" before pregnancy, and submit the following materials:
(1) Marriage certificates, household registration books and identity cards of both parties;
(two) my birth and adoption certificate issued by the unit or village (neighborhood) committee of both parties;
(three) other certificates that meet the requirements of these regulations.
The people's government of a township (town) shall, within 10 days from the date of accepting the application, submit the audit opinions together with the applicant's certification materials to the administrative department of population and family planning of the autonomous county for examination and approval. The administrative department of population and family planning at the county level shall, within 20 days from the date of receiving the submitted materials, issue a "birth certificate" to those who meet the conditions; Do not meet the requirements, it shall notify the parties in writing and explain the reasons. In accordance with the provisions of the fourth and eighth items of the sixteenth paragraph of this Ordinance, the municipal family planning technical appraisal organization shall also conduct medical appraisal. The village (neighborhood) committee shall promptly announce the issuance of birth certificates and accept supervision by the masses.