Sustainable Birth in Disruptive Times (eBook)
XXX, 317 Seiten
Springer-Verlag
978-3-030-54775-2 (ISBN)
- Sustainable collaborations including transfers of care among midwives and obstetricians in India, The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, and Denmark
- Midwifery-oriented, femifocal, indigenous, and inclusive models of care that counter obstetric violence and gender stereotypes in Mexico, Chile, Guatemala, Argentina, and India
- Doula care and midwifery care for women of color, previously incarcerated women, indigenous women, and other minoritized groups in the global north and south
- Practices and metrics for improving quality of newborn and maternal care as well as maternal and newborn outcomes in disruptive times and disaster settings
Sustainable Birth in Disruptive Times is an essential and timely resource for providers, policy makers, students, and activists with interests in maternity care, midwifery, medical anthropology, maternal health, newborn health, obstetrics, childbirth, medicine, and global health in disruptive times.
Kim Gutschow, is a Lecturer in Anthropology and Religion, and affiliated with Public Health, Asian Studies, and Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies, at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, where she has taught since 2003. She has published over 35 articles on maternity care, maternal death reviews, and counting maternal mortality in India and the United States; as well as on the gender dynamics and discourses of Buddhist monasticism, Tibetan medicine, community-based irrigation, and land use practices in the Indian Himalayas. She is the author of Being a Buddhist Nun: The Struggle for Enlightenment in the Indian Himalaya (Harvard 2004), which won the Sharon Stephens Prize for best ethnography (2005). Her collaborative research projects with Ladakhi teams have received several awards including a Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers (2009) for Birth: From Home to Hospital and Back Home Again; a National Geographic Explorer Award (2019) for Climate Change Adaptation: By the People, For the People, as well as funding from the Harvard Society of Fellows (1997-2000) and the German Research Council (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft). She raised $100,000 to fund appropriate technology, passive solar design, and other projects with and for Zangskari women via the Gaden Relief Zanskar Project between 1991-2015.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 22.3.2021 |
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Reihe/Serie | Global Maternal and Child Health |
Zusatzinfo | XXX, 317 p. 25 illus., 23 illus. in color. |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Gynäkologie / Geburtshilfe | |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege | |
Schlagworte | continuum of care • ending preventable maternal mortality • evidence-based activism in maternity care • home birth • maternal and neonatal health • maternal quality of care • maternity hospital • medicalized childbirth • midwifery and obstetric models of care • obstetric violence • physiologic childbirth • quality, equity, and dignnity of maternity care • reproductive justice • saving newborn lives • sustainability and birth models • sustainable abortion • sustainable maternal health metrics • sustainable models of breech care • sustainable newborn care • sustainable surrogacy practices |
ISBN-10 | 3-030-54775-2 / 3030547752 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-030-54775-2 / 9783030547752 |
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