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The Appropriation of Biomedicine in Southeast Asia

open access: yesMoussons, 2021
From surgical techniques to pharmaceutical treatments, included biological or clinical sciences: what are the specificities and contemporary realities of biomedicine in Southeast Asia?
Meriem M’zoughi
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Biomédicalisation massive de l’accouchement au Cambodge après 150 ans de résistance

open access: yesMoussons, 2021
While the French protectorate tried unsuccessfully to medicalize childbirth in Cambodia through the creation of midwifery schools, the opening of maternity wards and financial incentives, global health policies strongly relayed in the early 2000s led to ...
Clémence Schantz
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Using survival analysis to determine association between maternal pelvis height and antenatal fetal head descent in ugandan mothers

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
INTRODUCTION: fetal head descent is used to demonstrate the maternal pelvis capacity to accommodate the fetal head. This is especially important in low resource settings that have high rates of childbirth related maternal deaths and morbidity. This study
Ian Guyton Munabi   +2 more
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Service evaluation of an early pregnancy loss support clinic in an inner London early pregnancy unit

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background Early pregnancy loss (EPL) can have profound implications for physical and psychological health. In the UK, significant variation in service provision exists for women affected by EPL.
Michelle Anderson   +4 more
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Regulating and Funding Midwifery in Nova Scotia

open access: yesHealth Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2014
Midwives have been working in Nova Scotia for many years, and midwifery became a government funded and regulated health profession in the province in 2009.
Annie Morrison
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Split Asunder: Obstetric Violence and Pain in Máiréad Delaney’s At What Point It Breaks (2017) [PDF]

open access: yesThe Polish Journal of Aesthetics, 2018
This article examines the embodiment of pain in artist Máiréad Delaney’s performance AtWhat Point It Breaks (2017). Drawing upon the gender-based violence of symphysiotomy and its resulting pain, Delaney’s work employs an affective aesthetics ...
Kate Antosik-Parsons
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Post-partum Depression Risk Factors: The Role of Socio-Demographic, Individual, Relational, and Delivery Characteristics

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2019
Postpartum depression is a common and complex phenomenon that can cause relevant negative outcomes for children, women and families. Existing literature highlights a wide range of risk factors.
Martina Smorti   +2 more
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Childbirth as a traumatic event for attendant fathers

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: Negative reactions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following childbirth have been increasingly reported in mothers, particularly following objectively and subjectively difficult childbirth experiences.
Anna Golubitsky   +4 more
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Analysis of the prevalence of thyroid pathology during gestation among women from Lviv region

open access: yesMìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2019
Background. The unified theory of iodine deficiency does not provide a comprehensive coverage of the etiological and pathogenetic essence of goiter transformation.
B.R. Grytsyshyn
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