Risk, Reproduction, and Narratives of Experience /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Maraësa, Aminata, Fordyce, Lauren
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Health risk assessment > Cross-cultural studies.
Maternal health services > Cross-cultural studies.
Childbirth > Cross-cultural studies.
Pregnancy.
Medicine > Philosophy.
Pregnancy
Philosophy, Medical
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Medicine, Traditional
Risques pour la santé > Évaluation > Études transculturelles.
Grossesse.
Médecine > Philosophie.
pregnancy.
MUSIC > Religious > Christian.
Medicine > Philosophy
Childbirth
Health risk assessment
Maternal health services
Cross-cultural studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Conceiving risk in K'iche' Maya reproduction / Matthew R. Dudgeon
  • Failing to see the danger: conceptions of pregnancy and care practices among Mexican Immigrant women in New York City / Alyshia Gálvez
  • The vital conjuncture of methamphetamine-involved pregnancy: objective risks and subjective realities / Alison B. Hamilton
  • Birth and blame: Guatemalan midwives and reproductive risk / Sheila Cosminsky
  • "They don't know anything": how medical authority constructs perceptions of reproductive risk among low-income mothers in Mexico / Vania Smith-Oka
  • Local contours of reproductive risk and responsibility in rural Oaxaca / Rebecca Howes-Mischel
  • New countryside, new family: the discourses of reproductive risk in postsocialist rural China / Qingyan Ma
  • Negotiating risk and the politics of responsibility: mothers and young child health among datoga pastoralists in northern Tanzania / Alyson G. Young
  • Shifting maternal responsibilities and the trajectory of blame in northern Ghana / Aaron R. Denham
  • Imaging maternal responsibility: prenatal diagnosis and ultrasound among Haitians in South Florida / Lauren Fordyce
  • A competition over reproductive authority: prenatal risk assessment in southern Belize / Aminata Maraesa.

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