Anthropologies of Global Maternal and Reproductive Health From Policy Spaces to Sites of Practice /

Anthropologies of Global Maternal and Reproductive Health From Policy Spaces to Sites of Practice /

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This open access edited book brings together new research on the mechanisms by which maternal and reproductive health policies are formed and implemented in diverse locales around the world, from global policy spaces to sites of practice. The authors - both internationally respected anthropologists...

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Other Authors: Wallace, Lauren J. (Editor), MacDonald, Margaret E. (Editor), Storeng, Katerini T. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
Series:Global Maternal and Child Health, Medical, Anthropological, and Public Health Perspectives,
Subjects:
Medical anthropology.
Gynecology .
Medical policy.
Reproductive health.
Medical Anthropology.
Gynecology.
Health Policy.
Reproductive Medicine.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction Lauren J. Wallace, Margaret E. MacDonald & Katerini T. Storeng
  • Part I. Implementation Disconnects and Policy Rhetoric
  • Chapter 2. Baby (not so) Friendly: Implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative in Serbia Ljiljana Pantović
  • Chapter 3. The Promise and Neglect of Follow-up Care in Obstetric Fistula Treatment in Uganda Bonnie Ruder & Alice Emasu
  • Chapter 4. The Domestication of Misoprostol for Abortion in Burkina Faso: Interactions Between Caregivers, Drug Vendors and Women Seydou Drabo
  • Chapter 5. The 'Sustainability Doctrine' in Donor-Driven Maternal Health Programs in Tanzania Meredith G. Marten
  • Part II. Policy Ambivalence
  • Chapter 6. The Place of Traditional Birth Attendants in Global Maternal Health: Policy Retreat, Ambivalence, and Return Margaret E. MacDonald
  • Chapter 7. Conflicted Reproductive Governance: The Co-existence of Rights-Based Approaches and Coercion in India's Family Planning Policies Maya Unnithan
  • Part III. Contesting Authoritative Knowledge and Practice
  • Chapter 8. Regulating Midwives: Foreclosing Alternatives in the Policy-making Process in West Java, Indonesia Priscilla Magrath
  • Part IV. The Rise of Evidence and Its Uses
  • Chapter 9. Making Space for Qualitative Evidence in Global Maternal and Child Health Policy-making Christopher J. Colvin
  • Chapter 10. The International Childbirth Initiative: An Applied Anthropologist's Account of Developing Global Guidelines Robbie Davis-Floyd
  • Chapter 11. Selling Beautiful Births: The Use of Evidence by Brazil's Humanised Birth Movement Lucy C. Irvine.

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