Reconstructing a niche sociality during the postpartum period: A qualitative study about the experience of becoming a mother as an immigrant in Switzerland

• Main Authors: Patricia Perrenoud (Author), Rachel Demolis (Author), Ferec Eva (Author), Mélodie Galvez Broux (Author), Fanny Perret (Author), Caroline Chautems (Author), Christelle Kaech (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Epidemiological studies conducted in high-income countries have shown that immigrant mothers and their children suffer from an augmented morbidity and mortality, including with regard to their mental health. Drawing on the "niche sociality" concept (Manning et al., 2023) as an analytic too...