Hmong Women and Reproduction by Rice, Pranee

Hmong Women and Reproduction (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780897896795)

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Hmong Women and Reproduction by Rice, Pranee

Hmong Women and Reproduction

$95.00
Hmong Women and Reproduction by Rice, Pranee

Hmong Women and Reproduction

$95.00
Format: Hardcover
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The author gives an overview of Hmong history and culture, including the position and status of the women in Hmong culture. Pregnancy and birth are discussed, along with infant care, breastfeeding, and beliefs about childhood nutrition, health, and illness.

In the last part of the book the author explores Hmong women's reproductive health, including discussions of infertility and miscarriage, death in childbirth, fertility regulation, and beliefs about menstruation and the experience of menopause. Changes in outlook and practices due to new living situations are explored.

Author: Pranee Rice
ISBN-10: 0897896793
ISBN-13: 9780897896795
Publisher: Praeger
Language: English
Published: 08/30/2000
Pages: 344
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.52lbs
Size: 9.53h x 6.45w x 1.18d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 11/01/2000 pg. 30
By Pranee Rice
By Pranee Rice
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PRANEE LIAMPUTTONG RICE is Senior Lecturer in the School of Public Health, La Trobe University, Australia.

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