Reproductive justice and childbirth reform: doulas as agents of social change

This dissertation is an investigation of doulas as agents of social change through the lens of feminist theory. Doulas are nonmedical health care workers who provide physical, emotional, and informational support during pregnancy, childbirth, and/or the postpartum period. Because of doulas' wil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Basile, Monica Reese
Other Authors: Lewin, Ellen
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2012
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/2819
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3189&context=etd