lotchana discovers that aling could give birth any day now. aling is 40 and is expecting her fourth child. >> aling promises lotchana to have her baby at the health center. on weekdays, lotchana stays in a room next door to the health center. her husband jitthavong is used to the arrangement. he is a civil serve vaant at th agriculture bureau and always gets home before lotchana. health care professional when she was in her teens and had a condition causing her legs to swell making it difficult to walk. >> there were no mid wives at the health center where lotchana used to work. when she found the government was conducting the classes, she became a qualified midwife. >> seven different ethnic groups live in the 16 villages that lotchana covers, on this day, she's individuals s ee's visits are two ethnicities. many members of these ethnic minorities maintain long known traditions. one of lotchana's major challenges is to change their beliefs about giving birth and raising infants. neivone has just had a baby boy two days ago at the health cente