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Breast feeding and sexuality : behaviour, beliefs and taboos among the Gogo mothers in Tanzania /

"In this study, the author examines the cultural and social context of breastfeeding among the Gogo women of the Cigongwe's village in Tanzania, as part of the Paediatric Programme of Doctors with Africa, based in Padua. The focus is on mothers' behaviour and post partum taboos as key...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mabilia, Mara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2005.
Colección:Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality ; v. 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Cigongwe
  • 2. The Gogo women
  • 3. Breast feeding
  • 4. The 'good mother', the 'bad mother' : diarrhoea as a sign of social disorder
  • 5. Maternal milk : indicator of 'good mother'.