Traditional Postpartum Practices and Rituals: Clinical Implications
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Traditional postpartum practices and rituals: a qualitative systematic review.
Many cultures around the world observe specific postpartum rituals to avoid ill health in later years. This qualitative systematic review examined the literature describing traditional postpartum practices from 51 studies in over 20 different countries. Commonalities were identified in practices across cultures. Specifically, the themes included organized support for the mother, periods of rest...
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The aim of the study was to compare postpartum practices and rituals in women in the UK and Taiwan, within three months of delivery, using convenience sampling. The inclusion criteria were no medical complications in either pregnancy or childbirth. A six-part, semi-structured self-report questionnaire was used to collect data from 50 women in the UK and 51 women in Taiwan. Key themes were ident...
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Postpartum, a critical period for both mother and new born baby, entirely changes the life of a woman. This study aims to understand the perception of postpartum, the postpartum practices and rituals in Altit Hunza community, the nutritional regime for the mother and her new born baby, the cultural and health barriers faced by the women during the postpartum period, and to understand their know...
متن کامل?Traditional postpartum practices and rituals: a qualitative systematic review? (2007), by Cindy-Lee Dennis, Kenneth Fung, Sophie Grigoriadis, Gail Erlick Robinson, Sarah Romans and Lori Ross
In the 2007 paper ?Traditional postpartum practices and rituals: a qualitative systematic review,? Toronto-based researchers showed that women from different cultures around the world follow similar postpartum practices after giving birth. At the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada, Cindy-Lee Dennis, Kenneth Fung, Sophie Grigoriadis, Gail Erlick Robinson, Sarah Romans, and Lori Ross examin...
متن کاملBeliefs and rituals in traditional birth attendant practice in Guatemala.
Childbearing women and infants in developing countries continue to experience unacceptably high rates of mortality and morbidity in spite of targeted initiatives to address the problem. The aim of this study was to identify the beliefs and rituals of traditional birth attendants (TBAs) in one indigenous Guatemalan community to better understand the cultural influences on perinatal care practice...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0706-7437,1497-0015
DOI: 10.1177/070674370905401206