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The role of mothers-in-law in antenatal care decision-making in Nepal: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2010
Background Antenatal care (ANC) has been recognised as a way to improve health outcomes for pregnant women and their babies. However, only 29% of pregnant women receive the recommended four antenatal visits in Nepal but reasons for such low utilisation ...
A Coffey, A Giddens, A Matsuyama, A McCaw-Binns, AMR Chowdhury, B DiCicco-Bloom, B Erci, B Sharma, BB Nielsen, BC Mullany, BC Mullany, BD Simkhada, BD Simkhada, BG Glaser, Bibha Simkhada, C Pope, C Vlassoff, C Waszak, DHS, DIFID HMGN, E Nuraini, Edwin R van Teijlingen, ER van Teijlingen, G Overbosch, GM Shrestha, H Masvie, J Li, J Villar, K Allendorf, K Shakya, KR Shin, LL Onega, LM Sibley, M Birbili, M Furuta, M Matsumura, M Mrisho, Maureen A Porter, MB Miles, MC Hogan, MOHP, MV Karra, N Chakraborty, N Kabeer, R Miles-Doan, R Small, R Stephenson, RB Kerr, S Pallikadavath, S Twinn, T Mathole, T McCray, UN, UNICEF, WHO, WHO, UNICEF, Z Matthews, Z Mumtaz, Z Mumtaz   +58 more
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Prospective of indigenous African wild food plants in alleviation of the severe iron deficiency anaemia in Sub‐Saharan Africa

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Iron deficiency anaemia remains a major public health challenge in Sub‐Saharan Africa, where population growth, displacement and limited resources heighten nutritional insecurity. We compiled a list of indigenous African underutilized wild food plants and examined their potential for addressing micronutrient deficiencies.
Eltayb Abdellatef, Yohannes Gedamu Gebre, Petra Bauer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The authenticity of women who decided for a natural childbirth: experiences

, 2022
Elayne Arantes Elias, Dayanne Teresinha Granetto Cardoso Floriani, Letycia Sardinha Peixoto Manhães, Andyara do Carmo Pinto Coelho Paiva, Fabrí­cio Bruno Cardoso, Lauanna Malafaia da Silva, Nelson Augusto Mendes   +6 more
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Dreaming of fecundity in rural society [PDF]

, 2005
In Albanian village society, the main characteristic of the social status of women, and their only function that meets social approval, is their aptitude for procreation and motherhood. And the Albanian child is first and foremost a son, who will succeed
Doja, A.
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Violence, Volition, and Volatility: The Embodied Subjectivity of Women in Cults

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This paper explores the embodied experience of 25 women who are former cult members. By delving into the stories of three protagonists, we examine how these women engaged with and possibly redefined the cult's socially constructed notion of womanhood.
Shirly Bar‐Lev, Michal Morag
wiley   +1 more source

Hair as sensory skin: sensitive bodies, ritual shaving, and the maintenance of bodily boundaries in Hindu Suriname De la pilosité comme peau sensorielle : corps sensibles, rasage rituel et maintien des limites du corps chez les hindous du Surinam

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Hair is an integral part of the skin's interface and has sensory capacity. It actively contributes to processes of bodily materialization and facilitates transactional exchange with other social actors and environments, particularly regarding energies and vibrations that can be perceived as subtle matter.
Sinah Theres Kloß
wiley   +1 more source

The Resurgence of Breastfeeding, 1975-2000 [PDF]

, 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
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A proper understanding of Millikan [PDF]

, 2006
Ruth Millikan’s teleological theory of mental content is complex and often misunderstood. This paper motivates and clarifies some of the complexities of the theory, and shows that paying careful attention to its details yields answers to a number of ...
Carolyn Price, D. Papineau, D. Papineau, D. Papineau, J. A. Fodor, J. A. Fodor, Justine Kingsbury, K. Neander, K. Sterelny, P. Godfrey-Smith, P. Godfrey-Smith, P. Griffiths, R. Millikan, R. Millikan, R. Millikan, R. Millikan, R. Millikan, S. Taylor   +17 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
wiley   +1 more source

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

فصلنامه 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, ایران داودی, عبدالکاظم نیسی, مهناز مهرابی زاده هنرمند, سودابه بساک نژاد   +4 more
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