Baloch Midwives : Contesting Global Perceptions of Midwifery in Balochistan, Pakistan
Towghi, Fouzieyha
Social Science Perspectives on Childbirth and Reproduction
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As the first major ethnography of Baloch midwives in Pakistan, this book draws on long-term ethnographic research in Balochistan province, showing how dhinabogs/dheenabogs (Baloch midwives ranging in age from about 30 to 80) and their dhinabogiri (midwifery) aid women and their kin through labor and postpartum recovery.
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Utgivelsesdato:
30.07.2025
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ISBN/Varenr:
9781032571218
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Språk:
Engelsk
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Forlag:
Routledge
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Fagtema:
Samfunn og samfunnsvitenskap
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Litteraturtype:
Faglitteratur
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Sider:
324
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Høyde:
22.9 cm
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Bredde:
15.2 cm