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How Mistimed and Unwanted Pregnancies Affect Timing of Antenatal Care Initiation in three Districts in Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Early antenatal care (ANC) initiation is a doorway to early detection and management of potential complications associated with pregnancy. Although the literature reports various factors associated with ANC initiation such as parity and age, pregnancy ...
A Exavery   +56 more
core   +5 more sources

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
wiley   +1 more source

The Resurgence of Breastfeeding, 1975-2000 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 24 April 2007. Introduction by Professor Rima Apple, University of Wisconsin-Madison.First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2009.©The Trustee of the ...
Crowther, SM, Reynolds, LA, Tansey, EM
core  

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Sex Discrimination as to Maternity Benefits [PDF]

open access: yes, 1975
A general survey of the state of the law at all points where maternity produces a claim of sex discrimination in employment and discussion of whether, under Geduldig v.
Larson, Arthur
core   +2 more sources

Gender, Families, and Wealth Accumulation Among the One‐Child Generation

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior literature on gender and wealth accumulation largely examines the role of families in reproducing inequalities. However, less attention has been paid to families without sons, a significant demographic, particularly within China's one‐child generation, that challenges conventional understandings of familial wealth dynamics.
Ye Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of cognitive-behavioural therapy and psycho-education on fear of natural childbirth and its related variables

open access: yesفصلنامه روان‌شناسی کاربردی, 2018
Aim: The aim of the current study was the determination of the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy in comparison with psycho-education, on the fear of childbirth and its related variables.
مریم قضایی   +4 more
doaj  

Midwives' Perception Regarding Conditions Influencing the Implementation of the Natural Childbirth Promotion Program in Iran: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Community Based Nurs Midwifery, 2023
Armanmehr V   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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