Women's reproductive illnesses and health seeking in a Bangladeshi village

This dissertation explores women’s health seeking behaviors during reproductive complications in rural Bangladesh drawing on Bourdieu’s Theory of Practice. Based on a year of ethnographic fieldwork in a northern village of the country, where four types of health care services—biomedicine, homeopathy...

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Main Author: Begum, Farhana
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42492