Global Health and the Village : : Transnational Contexts Governing Birth in Northern Uganda / / Sarah Rudrum.
The accounts of women navigating pregnancy in a post-conflict setting are characterized by widespread poverty, weak infrastructure, and inadequate health services. With a focus on a remote rural agrarian community in northern Uganda, Global Health and the Village brings the complex local and transna...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (184 p.) :; 3 b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Acronyms and Abbreviations
- Glossary of Terms
- Chapter One. Introduction to a Crisis in Maternal Health
- Chapter Two. Ongoing Social Distress: Care Seeking in a Remote Post-conflict Context
- Chapter Three. Pregnancy and Daily Life: Health System and Home Factors Shaping Care
- Chapter Four. Charity and Control: When Help Requires Compliance
- Chapter Five. Vertical Health: Failures of Compulsory Couples’ HIV Testing
- Chapter Six. Conclusions: Reconceiving the Maternal Health Crisis
- References
- Index