Users' and providers' perspectives on technological procedures for 'normal' childbirth in a public maternity hospital in Salvador, Brazil Perspectivas de usuarios y proveedores sobre procedimientos tecnológicos para el parto 'normal' en una maternidad pública de Salvador, Brasil

Users' and providers' perspectives on technological procedures for 'normal' childbirth in a public maternity hospital in Salvador, Brazil Perspectivas de usuarios y proveedores sobre procedimientos tecnológicos para el parto 'normal' en una maternidad pública de Salvador, Brasil

OBJECTIVE: To reveal the effect of cultural practices on the way in which normal birth is conducted in a public hospital in Brazil. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This article about a public maternity hospital in Salvador, Brazil, compares the points of view of providers and users on four technological norma...

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Main Authors: Cecilia McCallum, Ana Paula dos Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2008-02-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Subjects:
parto obstétrico
técnicas
servicios de salud
cultura
Brasil
obstetric delivery techniques
health services
culture
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342008000100010

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