Objetivo: Estimar la razón de mortalidad materna (RMM) de las distintas regiones
subestatales del país, para identificar aquellas con mayores índices, así como el grado de …

Mexico's indigenous regions are characterised by socio-economic marginalisation and poor
health outcomes and the Maternal Mortality Rate in indigenous communities continues to be …

El propósito de este artículo es analizar la relación existente entre la mortalidad materna y
la vulneración de los derechos humanos de las mujeres por parte del Estado venezolano …

Mujeres situadas. Las parteras autónomas en México captura un panorama global, histórico
y regional del contexto de las parteras, examina cómo se mueven dentro de las …

By providing ethnographic examples of some of the ways that obstetric violence is
manifested during labor, birth, and the postpartum period, this chapter explores the context …

Reducing the maternal mortality rate (MMR) is an important part of Mexico's commitment to
the Millennium Development Goals, and the country has made great strides towards …

Objective. To estimate maternal mortality ratios (MMR) for the different sub-state regions in
Mexico in order to identify those with highest maternal mortality, as well as the degree of …

This dissertation is rooted in ten years of collaboration and eighteen months of ethnographic
fieldwork with both professional and traditional midwives in the Mexican states of Quintana …

Ce sont les questions, et non les réponses, qui comptent. Les deux premières auxquelles je
me réfère ont marqué la route de cette étude: Qui fait cette thèse, et pour qui la faire? On a …

Based on a literature review, and using the theories of situated knowledges, this chapter
analyzes the developments of politically situated Mexican midwiferies in historical …