My personal child delivery experience made me study medicine and conduct research work on Peru's ancient history. The tradicional child birth process, usually a home delivery, is part of the Andean Amazon Weltanschaung (cosmovision). Most aspects of traditional birth have scientific support, but the precarious social and economic situation, as well as cultural differences, make it d ifficult to gain access to Academic Medicine when it is absolutely necessary due to obstetric reasons. Our aim is to build up a network for maternal and child health in which Traditional and Academic practicioners are working hand in hand
Childbirth is not only a biological event but also a cultural one, and as such is conceived and repr...
p. 40 - 48Objective. To reveal the effect of cultural practices on the way in which normal birth is ...
Dentro del proyecto de investigación sobre la construcción social y cultural del cuerpo rarámuri (pu...
Home birth is very common in the Peruvian Amazon. In rural areas of the Loreto region, home to indig...
The present study analyzes the Peruvian Intercultural Birthing policy, which sought to provide cultu...
The present study analyzes the Peruvian Intercultural Birthing policy, which sought to provide cultu...
The objective of this article was to explore, through a comprehensive documentary analysis, features...
Con la inquietud de cómo construir un sistema de salud sensible a las particularidades culturales y ...
The technology and culture of the United States has led to the virtually complete medicalization of ...
from the field Problem Maternal mortality is particularly high among poor, indigenous women in rural...
El sentido del presente estudio ha sido el de intentar captar en cierta medida pequeños rasgos respe...
Anthropologically childbirth is an enigma because every woman experiences an identical physiological...
Home birth is a controversial issue that raises safety concerns for paediatricians and obstetricians...
Lessons from the field Problem Maternal mortality is particularly high among poor, indigenous women ...
The introduction of Western medicine through public health programs and new medical centers in many ...
Childbirth is not only a biological event but also a cultural one, and as such is conceived and repr...
p. 40 - 48Objective. To reveal the effect of cultural practices on the way in which normal birth is ...
Dentro del proyecto de investigación sobre la construcción social y cultural del cuerpo rarámuri (pu...
Home birth is very common in the Peruvian Amazon. In rural areas of the Loreto region, home to indig...
The present study analyzes the Peruvian Intercultural Birthing policy, which sought to provide cultu...
The present study analyzes the Peruvian Intercultural Birthing policy, which sought to provide cultu...
The objective of this article was to explore, through a comprehensive documentary analysis, features...
Con la inquietud de cómo construir un sistema de salud sensible a las particularidades culturales y ...
The technology and culture of the United States has led to the virtually complete medicalization of ...
from the field Problem Maternal mortality is particularly high among poor, indigenous women in rural...
El sentido del presente estudio ha sido el de intentar captar en cierta medida pequeños rasgos respe...
Anthropologically childbirth is an enigma because every woman experiences an identical physiological...
Home birth is a controversial issue that raises safety concerns for paediatricians and obstetricians...
Lessons from the field Problem Maternal mortality is particularly high among poor, indigenous women ...
The introduction of Western medicine through public health programs and new medical centers in many ...
Childbirth is not only a biological event but also a cultural one, and as such is conceived and repr...
p. 40 - 48Objective. To reveal the effect of cultural practices on the way in which normal birth is ...
Dentro del proyecto de investigación sobre la construcción social y cultural del cuerpo rarámuri (pu...