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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores baby farming in the western regions of late imperial Russia, framing it as a childcare practice of the lower‐classes – a form of crèche for working mothers. The article delves into the public discourse surrounding baby farming among the educated strata and contrasts it with how this practice was viewed by the lower ...
Ekaterina Oleshkevich
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Quality development of nurse-midwifery service in southern Thailand
Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2006 Objective: To improve a model of nurse-midwifery service to attain a quality corresponding to the social context and patients’ needs and to investigate the satisfaction, problems and possibility of quality development of the nurse-midwifery service ...
S Kritcharoen +6 more
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
Gender &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
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Birthing experiences of Ghanaian women in 37th Military Hospital, Accra, Ghana
International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2014 The purpose of the study was to explore the expectations of women relating to their labor and delivery needs at the 37th Military Hospital, in Ghana. Using a generic or non-categorical qualitative research design women who delivered at the 37th Military ...
R.S. Mensah, R.S. Mogale, M.S. Richter
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article, I propose and define the concept of medical domination by combining insights from political sociology, Bourdieu's theory of domination, and intersectional perspectives. Drawing on a multi‐sited ethnographic study of abortion services in France, I analyse how a set of legitimised and institutionalised power practices shape ...
Raphaël Perrin
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Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2012 Background: Delivery by a skilled birth attendant (nurse - midwives) as an indicator of progress towards reducing maternal mortality worldwide (the fifth Millennium Development Goal).
Rabea M. Ali, Eman Abdel-Razak Jaber
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2016 Background: The satisfaction of antenatal women to antenatal services has rarely been studied in India. In a nation with a maternal mortality ratio of 178/100,000 live births, it is crucial to explore all avenues to reduce it.
K. David +5 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Sweden, as in many countries, immigrant youth tend to exhibit higher educational aspirations than native‐born youth, yet their attainment often falls short of their greater ambitions. This study, resulting from a research project focused on educational transitions in two Swedish municipalities, explores two mechanisms that help explain the ...
Andrea Voyer, Stefan Lund
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Oral Glucose Tolerance Test for Universal screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Journal of Nepal Health Research CouncilBackground: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus increased almost 30% in many countries, including underdeveloped countries and same in Nepal. Hospital-based studies in Nepal reported Gestational Diabetes Mellitus cases, with prevalence 2.48% in 2010 to 4.47 ...
Abha Shrestha +9 more
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are associated with a significantly increased risk for later cardiovascular disease. This risk is mediated by the interval development of hypertension and insulin resistance. These are preventable and/or modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease if affected people engage in preventive ...
Lauren H. Theilen +6 more
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