Medically speaking, it's 42 days. \x0d\ 1, confinement for women generally refers to the period from delivery to 42 days after delivery, during which all organs of women are in the recovery period, which is medically called "puerperium". \x0d\2. It takes 6 weeks for the uterine body to recover to the size of non-pregnant uterus; \x0d\3. It takes 6 weeks for the endometrium at the placenta attachment to completely regenerate and repair; The recovery of postpartum abdominal wall tension also takes 6 weeks to 8 weeks. \x0d\ Therefore, it is recommended that pregnant women be confined for 6 weeks, that is, 42 days.