Ethnographic research in maternal and child health /

Ethnographic research in maternal and child health / edited by Fiona Dykes, Renee Flacking. - 224 pages : illustrations

This resource provides a combination of ethnographic theory and an international selection of empirical case studies. It begins with an overview of the origins and development of ethnography as a methodology, discussing underpinning theoretical perspectives, key methods and challenges related to conducting this type of research. The following substantive chapters present and reflect on ethnographic studies conducted in the fields of maternal and child health, neonatal nursing, midwifery and reproductive health.

Specialized.

9781138792227 (pbk.) : £29.99


Maternal health services.
Children--Health and hygiene.
Discrimination in medical care.
Ethnoscience.
Health and Fitness.
Health and Wellbeing.

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