Anthropologies of Global Maternal and Reproductive Health : : From Policy Spaces to Sites of Practice.

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Superior document:Global Maternal and Child Health Series
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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2022.
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Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Global Maternal and Child Health Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (227 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Anthropologies of Global Maternal and Reproductive Health
  • From Policy Spaces to Sites of Practice
  • Copyright
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Editors and Contributors
  • About the Editors
  • Contributors
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Introduction
  • The Anthropology of Global Maternal and Reproductive Health Policy
  • Implementation Disconnects and Policy Rhetoric
  • Policy Ambivalence
  • Contesting Authoritative Knowledge and Practice
  • The Rise of Evidence and Its Uses
  • Conclusion
  • An Agenda for Future Research on Global Maternal and Reproductive Health Policy
  • References
  • Part I: Implementation Disconnects and Policy Rhetoric
  • Chapter 2: Baby (Not So) Friendly: Implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative in Serbia
  • Introduction
  • Methods
  • The Global Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative
  • The History of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative in Serbia
  • The 1990s
  • The Early 2000s
  • 2012 to the Present
  • The Not-So-Baby-Friendly Maternity Hospital
  • Discussion and Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3: The Promise and Neglect of Follow-up Care in Obstetric Fistula Treatment in Uganda
  • Introduction
  • Obstetric Fistula in Uganda
  • Methods
  • Obstetric Fistula Emerges as an International Priority
  • Fistula Policy in Uganda
  • In Search of Follow-up Protocols
  • Women's Experiences with Fistula Follow-up Care
  • Unclear Diagnosis
  • Barriers to Follow-up
  • Surgeon's Perspectives on Follow-up
  • Tracking Residual Incontinence
  • Failure of Policy or Priority? Making Sense of the Neglect of Follow-up
  • References
  • Chapter 4: The Domestication of Misoprostol for Abortion in Burkina Faso: Interactions Between Caregivers, Drug Vendors and Women
  • Introduction
  • The Social, Legal and Policy Context of Misoprostol in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
  • Field Site and Methods.
  • Data Analysis and Ethical Issues
  • How Health Providers and Drug Vendors Circumvent the Regulation of Misoprostol
  • Intermediaries' Motivations
  • Pharmaceutical Diversion of Misoprostol by Women
  • When the Diversion of Misoprostol Reproduces Social Inequities
  • Discussion and Conclusion: Safe Access to Safe Abortion
  • References
  • Chapter 5: The "Sustainability Doctrine" in Donor-Driven Maternal Health Programs in Tanzania
  • Introduction: Unpacking the Sustainability Doctrine
  • Methods
  • Conceptualizations of "Sustainability" Among Policymakers in the Tanzanian NGO Community
  • Paradoxical Outcomes from MDG-era Efforts to Build Sustainability: NGO-Driven Brain Drain in the Tanzanian Health Sector
  • The Sustainability Doctrine in Practice: Basic Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care Trainings and Workshops
  • Persisting Sustainability Doctrine Practices in Tanzania's Respectful Maternity Care Efforts
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Part II: Policy Ambivalence
  • Chapter 6: The Place of Traditional Birth Attendants in Global Maternal Health: Policy Retreat, Ambivalence and Return
  • A Midwife by Any Other Name
  • Introduction
  • The Traditional Birth Attendant: A Global Health Invention
  • Critical Perspectives on the TBA Policy Shift
  • A Question of Evidence
  • Flaws in the Original TBA Intervention
  • The Global Political and Economic Context of the Safe Motherhood Initiative
  • A New Humanitarian Logic with no Room for the Figure of the Traditional Birth Attendant
  • Conclusion: The Return of the Traditional Birth Attendant?
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Conflicted Reproductive Governance: The Co-existence of Rights-Based Approaches and Coercion in India's Family Planning Policies
  • Introduction
  • A Note on Methods
  • The Anthropology of the State and Reproductive Governance
  • India's Family Planning and Underlying Policy Rationale.
  • Tracking Rights-Based Ideas in Family Planning
  • The Policy Rationale for a Return to Sterilisation
  • Embodying Conflicted Governance: ASHA Health-Worker Perceptions and Practices
  • Concluding Discussion: Contrariness as Effective Policy
  • References
  • Part III: Contesting Authoritative Knowledge and Practice
  • Chapter 8: Regulating Midwives: Foreclosing Alternatives in the Policymaking Process in West Java, Indonesia
  • Introduction
  • Methodology
  • Site Selection
  • Methods
  • The Promotion of "Skilled Birth Attendants" in Global Health Policy
  • Maternal Health Policy in the Context of Decentralization in Indonesia
  • The Development of the District Regulation on Partnership Between Bidan, Paraji, and Kader: Policy Entrepreneurship, the Use of Evidence, and the Role of Numbers
  • Building the Evidence Base: Partnership Pilots and Paraji Perspectives
  • Alternative Views on Partnership: Perspectives of Mothers, Paraji and Bidan
  • What Makes for a Successful Partnership Between Bidan and Paraji?
  • Formulating the Text of the Regulation
  • The District Parliamentary Meeting
  • Theme 1: Mothers and Infants Should Not Be Dying
  • Theme 2: Paraji Are of the Past, Not the Future
  • Theme 3: Competition Between Bidan and Paraji Will Not Work
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Making Space for Qualitative Evidence in Global Maternal and Child Health Policymaking
  • Introduction
  • A Note on Methods
  • A Primer on Qualitative Evidence Synthesis
  • Origin Stories: QES in OptimizeMNH
  • New Hierarchies Undone by Old Methods
  • NerdWorld: Pragmatism, Innovation, and Ideology
  • Show Your Work!: Transparency, Accountability, and Interpretation
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Part IV: The Rise of Evidence and Its Uses
  • Chapter 10: The International Childbirth Initiative: An Applied Anthropologist's Account of Developing Global Guidelines.
  • Introduction: A Focus on Process
  • Birth Activism
  • The Larger Context: A Need for a Quality-of-Care-Based Initiative
  • Creating the International MotherBaby Childbirth Initiative (IMBCI): 10 Steps to Optimal MotherBaby Maternity Services
  • IMBCO's Pilot Project: Disappointment and Setback
  • MotherBaby Networks (MBnets)
  • The FIGO Initiative
  • Creating the International Childbirth Initiative: 12 Steps to Safe and Respectful MotherBaby-Family Maternity Care
  • Resolving Disagreements in the Creation of the ICI
  • Endorsement and Implementation
  • Conclusion
  • Our Ultimate Vision: Setting the Gold Standard for Optimal Maternity Care
  • References
  • Chapter 11: Selling Beautiful Births: The Use of Evidence by Brazil's Humanised Birth Movement
  • Introduction
  • Methods
  • The Intervention Epidemic in Brazil
  • The Movement for Humanised Care in Childbirth
  • Strategies for Humanising Policy and Practice
  • Obstetric Violence
  • Using Evidence in Humanised Policy Design
  • Contesting Evidence, Overcoming Cesaristas
  • Marketing Beautiful Births
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Index.