Essays about: "Maternity Healthcare"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Maternity Healthcare.

  1. 1. Intercultural Dialogue : Perceptions of the Maternal Health Care of Indigenous Females in Veracruz, México

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Ana Maria Camber; [2023]
    Keywords : Interculturality; multicultural; western health care; indigenous peoples; indigenous females; Mexico; hegemony;

    Abstract : Cultural traditions in indigenous peoples about maternity, childbirth and puerperium are fundamental bases to their history and knowledge for the well-being of the community. However, government and private health services in general only offer Western birthing practices, making pregnant indigenous women fall between two systems: one based on their traditions and beliefs but weakened by poor resourcing and inefficiencies, and the other by policies of acculturation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Women’s experiences of giving birth in healthcare facilities in India - a systematic literature review

    University essay from

    Author : Júlía Dögg Haraldsdóttir; Åsa Tröseid; [2022-01-27]
    Keywords : childbirth; India; experience; healthcare facilities;

    Abstract : Background: Although nearly 80 % of pregnant women in India give birth in healthcare facilities in India, the maternal mortality rate remains unacceptably high. A positive and safe birth experience is very important for pregnant women and an important factor for choosing to give birth in healthcare facilities. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring Mothers’ Perspectives on Social Assistive Robots in Postpartum Depression Healthcare

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Tobiaz Paulsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Assistive Robots; Postpartum Depression; Maternity Healthcare; Qualitative Research; Thematic Analysis; Human-Robot Interaction;

    Abstract : Postpartum Depression (PPD) affects 8-15 percent of new mothers in Sweden every year. The majority of PPD cases go undetected, and only a few percent receive adequate care. New ways to detect and diagnose PPD are required. In my previous work, PPD experts expressed willingness to integrate social assistive robots (SARs) into their medical team. READ MORE

  5. 4. Maternity Healthcare Services in Refugee Communities : A Literature Review on Barriers to Healthcare Access and Provision – Analysing the Greek Context

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Jamila Odeh-Moreira; [2021]
    Keywords : Refugee Health; Antenatal Care; Social Determinants of Health; Health Disparities;

    Abstract : Health appears as a fundamental right on the Declaration of Human Rights of 1948 onarticle XXV. In humanitarian research, health is often viewed as a secondary theme anddid not have that much relevance. This has changed recently and nowadays health isconsidered an important factor. READ MORE

  6. 5. Sterilization of Medical Equipment in a Third World Country : A Minor Field Study in Linga Linga, Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Haya Abduljabar; Hanan Hadi; [2020]
    Keywords : Pressure cooker; sterilization; Mozambique; Linga Linga; Autoclave;

    Abstract : The non-profit organization Project Vita has recently built a maternity clinic in Linga Linga, where the medical instruments to be sterilized are boiled in water for an hour. The fuel needed to boil the water is wood, which is a scarce resource. READ MORE