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Filtering by: Academic Affiliation Language, Culture, and Society Date issued sim 2012-04-25 Subject Childbirth -- India -- Rajasthan

(Re)-conceiving birthing spaces in India : exploring NGO promotion of institutional delivery in Rajasthan, India

Creator:

Price, Sara

Abstract:

In India, globalized flows of bio-medical discourse, practices and technologies are reshaping the field of reproductive healthcare, and the performance of childbirth more specifically. These projects aim to produce institutional delivery rooms that are "safe and modernized" by equating the utilization of westernized, obstetric techniques for managing delivery with better...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis