Reproductive health in indigenous Chihuahua: giving birth ‘alone like the goat’.

Introduction.Indigenous peoples in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, are known to outsiders as the Tarahumaras. The Tarahumaras are one of the few cultural groups known to have no traditional birth attendants, and Tarahumara women often give birth alone and outdoors. Currently, little is known about t...

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Publicado en:Ethnicity & Health Vol. 19; no. 3; pp. 270 - 297
Autor principal: Chopel, Alison M.
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun2014
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