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Changing birth in the Andes : culture, policy and safe motherhood in Peru
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- Summary
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The challenges of culturally respectful birth for indigenous women in Latin America.
Details
- Creator
- Lucia Guerra-Reyes
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2019]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource
- data file
- ISBNs
- 0826522378, 0826504167, 9780826522375, 0826522386, 082652236X, 9780826504166, 9780826522382, 9780826522368
- OCLC
- on1109390965
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- The making of the intercultural birthing policy in Peru -- Higher up and farther away : implementing intercultural birth in Cusco and Cajamarca -- Constructing interculturality, civilizing birth -- Strategizing for a good birth : women, men, and traditional lay midwives -- The doctor does get respect : clinic midwives' experiences of intercultural birthing
Subjects
- Maternal health services -- Peru.
- Mothers -- Mortality -- Peru.
- Maternal health services -- Peru -- Organization.
- Maternal health services -- Peru -- Administration.
- Maternal Health Services -- organization & administration.
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- Parturition.
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- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice.
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- Culture.
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- Health Policy.
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- Peru.
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