Global case studies in maternal and child health
By: Ruth C. White
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Burlington, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9780763781538
Subjects: Child Welfare; Maternal Welfare
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The local, the global, the NGO-ization of birth in southern Belize; title: Weaving traditional and professional midwifery : empowering midwives in Guatemala; title: Sing safe motherhood : a story of the women of Chiwamba, Malawi; title: Maama omwaana : community building for safe motherhood in Njeru, Uganda; title: Behavior change initiative in an integrated community health project; title: Integrating child spacing with maternal care in post-conflict East Timor; title: Lifeline community healthcare program : reducing maternal and infant mortality in Liberia; title: Rape as a weapon of war : stories from the Democratic Republic of Congo; title: Enhancing outcomes for at risk moms : evaluation of the moms mentoring moms program; title: Maison de Naissance : a community birthing home in Haiti; title: Preserving a safe space for birth : a New Zealand case study; title: Mother-infant health in the Brazilian Amazon : reflections on the well-being of indigenous and peasant communities; title: Mbya grandmothers, mothers and granddaughters : motherhood and upbringing throughout generations; title: Providing care in partnership with aboriginal peoples in New South Wales (NSW), Australia; title: Introducing nursing students to childbearing practices in rural Guatemala; title: Saving newborns at the community level : delivering an innovative treatment model in Nepal; title: Non-pneumatic anti-shock garment in Nigeria : the tension between research and implementation.