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Trials, 2019 Background Postpartum contraception is important to prevent unintended and closely spaced pregnancies following childbirth. Methods This study is a cluster-randomized trial of communities in rural Guatemala where women receive ante- and postnatal care ...
Margo S. Harrison +10 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farmers' capabilities, a core component of social sustainability, have been largely neglected in sustainable agriculture discourse. Using a relational approach to capabilities and autonomy, this study explores how women farmers translate the opportunity of agricultural innovation into their valued outcomes, and which factors shape their ...
Dawn D. Cheong, Bettina Bock
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Alternatives to the medical model of childbirth : a qualitative study of user-centred maternity care. [PDF]
, 1990 This thesis sets out to explore some important gaps in the sociological and feminist understanding of the provision of maternity care and of women's health needs.
Brooks, Fiona M C
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Neonatal survival in rural Tanzania : home deliveries, neonatal mortality and subsequent help and health seeking behaviour for the newborn by mothers in rural Tanzania [PDF]
, 2008 It is unlikely that the fourth Millennium Development Goal (MDG 4: reduce child mortality) will be attained without considerable decline in neonatal mortality. About 4.0 million of the annual 10.8 million global deaths in children younger than 5 years
Mrisho, Mwifadhi
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how everyday linguicism and racism shape the academic and social experiences of international students in Hong Kong, focusing on the racialized subjectivity of a South Asian graduate student. Although research on international students has mainly focused on Western higher education, little attention has been paid to the ...
Pramod K. Sah
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Still too far to walk: literature review of the determinants of delivery service use. [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: Skilled attendance at childbirth is crucial for decreasing maternal and neonatal mortality, yet many women in low- and middle-income countries deliver outside of health facilities, without skilled help.
Campbell, Oona MR +5 more
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O PARTO HUMANIZADO E O SEU IMPACTO NA ASSISTÊNCIA A SAÚDE
Revista Educação em Saúde, 2015 Objective: Analysis over the humanized process of birth and it’s vicissitudes that approach both physiological and psychosocial aspects and also the technochratic specifications of it’s operation.
Laiane Pereira Barros +5 more
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Oman Medical Journal, 2010 Objectives: Poor interpersonal relationships with women especially those living positively with HIV/AIDS can make them take risks that would expose their new born and others to infection during childbirth. The factors that influence childbirth choices of
Ezinne E. Enwereji, Kelechi O. Enwereji
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Childbirth at Home or in the Hospital: a Prospective Study of Decision-Making
Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1985 This study investigated the decision-making process for birth location. Ten women planning hospital birth were matched with 10 women planning home births with respect to several demographic characteristics. Subjects were interviewed in the third trimester of pregnancy about their choice of birth setting, perception of risk for home and hospital ...
Melissa Schiff, John J. Laferla
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