Interculturality from below : an ethnography of maternal health encounters in the Peruvian Andes

Across the Peruvian Andes, rural women continue to die in childbirth. Since 2009, Peru's Ministry of Health has promoted a policy of parto institucional (clinically managed birth) in an attempt to lower the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in the Sierra. Andean women have historically given birth...

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Main Author: Moore, Maria-Anne
Other Authors: Kierans, Ciara ; Stanistreet, Debbi
Published: University of Liverpool 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.762779

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