Title Changing birth in the Andes : culture, policy and safe motherhood in Peru / Lucia Guerra-Reyes

Published Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource Contents The making of the intercultural birthing policy in Peru -- Higher up and farther away : implementing intercultural birth in Cusco and Cajamarca -- Constructing interculturality, civilizing birth -- Strategizing for a good birth : women, men, and traditional lay midwives -- The doctor does get respect : clinic midwives' experiences of intercultural birthing Summary The challenges of culturally respectful birth for Indigenous women in Latin America Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 07, 2019) Subject Maternal health services -- Peru Mothers -- Mortality -- Peru Maternal health services -- Peru -- Organization Maternal health services -- Peru -- Administration Culture. Medical policy. Maternal Health Services -- organization & administration Parturition Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Culture Health Policy culture note. culture (concept) POLITICAL SCIENCE -- World -- Caribbean & Latin American. Medical policy Culture Maternal health services Maternal health services -- Administration Mothers -- Mortality SUBJECT Peru Subject Peru Form Electronic book ISBN 9780826522382 0826522386

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