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Bà mụ The ''mười hai bà mụ'', or "Twelve Midwives", are creatures from Vietnamese mythology and folk religion. They are twelve fairies who teach babies various prosperous traits and skills such as sucking and smiling.〔Iain Stewart ''Vietnam'' Lonely Planet 2012 "Behind the altar on the right are three fairies and smaller figures representing the 12 ba mu (midwives), each of whom teaches newborns a different skill necessary for the first year of life: smiling, sucking and so forth. Childless couples often ..."〕 In some parts of Vietnam when a baby is one month old a special ritual is performed for the "Twelve Midwives."〔Helle Rydstrøm ''Embodying Morality: Growing Up in Rural Northern Vietnam'' Page 185 - 2003 "When a child in Thinh Tri is one month old, a special ritual is performed for what is called the "Twelve Midwives" (Muoi Hai Ba Mu). Each of the Twelve Midwives is said to represent a prosperous trait that one would wish for the newborn baby ..."〕 ==References==
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