Milk and Bondage: Enslaved Wet Nurses in the Eighteenth‐Century Cape Colony
ABSTRACT This article examines the social history of enslaved wet nurses in the eighteenth‐century Cape Colony, arguing that the romanticised depiction of these women within settler households was not a softening of the system of slavery but an integral part of how it functioned.
Eva Marie Lehner
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Factors associated with fear of childbirth among pregnant adolescents in Northeastern Thailand: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Kuasit U, Na-Sangiem D.
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Gender and Obstetric Violence in Britain, ca. 1750–1830
ABSTRACT Obstetric violence is a form of gendered violence experienced by pregnant and birthing people, particularly women, during medical care provided in the hospital, clinic or home. Recent scholarship has explored how obstetric violence and obstetric racism manifested historically, from post‐war Canada to colonial and postcolonial Mexico.
Paige Donaghy
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The effect of prenatal education on the fear of childbirth: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Karaçam Z +3 more
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Abstract This article outlines possibilities for counter configurations of data‐based urbanisms, whereby data practices, rather than reproducing logics of urban entrepreneurialism and smart‐city governance, are made from within urban peripheral territories.
Andrés Luque‐Ayala, Rodrigo Firmino
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The Association Between Intimate Partner Violence and Prior-to-Pregnancy Fear of Childbirth Among Nulligravid Women: Implications for Preconception and Obstetric Care. [PDF]
Aslan M, Öztürk S.
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The mediating role of fetal health anxiety in the relationship between fear of childbirth and preferred mode of delivery among pregnant women. [PDF]
Akın Yamak Ö +2 more
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Temporal Structuration: Negotiating Reproductive Timing in Urban China
ABSTRACT This article develops the concept of temporal structuration to explain how actors engage temporal norms as social structures. Based on 64 life story interviews in Shenzhen and analysed through constructivist grounded theory, it examines reproductive timing in urban China, where marriage and childbearing are organised by a dense timetable ...
Xijia You
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The lasting effects of fear of childbirth: parous women's experiences of postponing or avoiding subsequent pregnancies. [PDF]
Ternström E, Aarseth N, Rondung E.
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Reproductive Challenges of the Ageing Female: A Comprehensive Narrative Review
ABSTRACT Changes in societal norms over the last few decades have resulted in novel family planning trends, notably delayed childbearing and increased maternal age at the birth of the first child. Despite advances in reproductive medicine, ageing poses significant challenges.
Sofia Bitzika +6 more
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