Warming the postpartum body as a form of postnatal care: An ethnographic study of medical injections and traditional health practices in Cambodia.

Postpartum care is a critical element for ensuring survival and health of mothers and newborns but is often inadequate in low- and middle-income countries due to barriers to access and resource constraints. Newly delivered mothers and their families often rely on traditional forms of postnatal care...

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Main Authors: Alessandra N Bazzano, Jeni A Stolow, Ryan Duggal, Richard A Oberhelman, Chivorn Var
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228529