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Item Details
Title:
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HMONG WOMEN AND REPRODUCTION
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By: |
Pranee Rice |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£74.00 |
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£66.60 |
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£7.40 |
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ISBN 10: |
0897896793 |
ISBN 13: |
9780897896795 |
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Publisher: |
ABC-CLIO |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 2000 |
Pages: |
344 |
Description: |
This work gives an overview of Hmong history and culture, including the position and status of women in Hmong culture. It explores Hmong women's reproductive health, incliding discussions of infertility and miscarriage, and beliefs about menstruation and the experience of menopause. |
Synopsis: |
The author gives an overview of Hmong history and culture, including the position and status of the women in Hmong culture. Pregnancy and birth are discussed, along with infant care, breastfeeding, and beliefs about childhood nutrition, health, and illness. In the last part of the book the author explores Hmong women's reproductive health, including discussions of infertility and miscarriage, death in childbirth, fertility regulation, and beliefs about menstruation and the experience of menopause. Changes in outlook and practices due to new living situations are explored. |
Illustrations: |
1, black & white illustrations |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Greenwood Press |
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Returnable |
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