Browsing by Subject "Maternal Health"
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Decolonizing Childbirth: Inuit Midwifery and the Return of Delivery to the Canadian North
(2018-08-27)Since the 1970s, the mandatory evacuation of Inuit women to southern Canada for hospitalized childbirth has resulted in many negative impacts on communities including a loss of culture in the form of traditional knowledge ... -
Mediation of the Association Between Interpregnancy Weight Change and Perinatal Outcomes by Gestational Weight Gain
(2023-08-29)Interpregnancy weight gain is associated with perinatal outcomes in the subsequent pregnancy. The objective of this study was to examine mediation of these associations by gestational weight gain (GWG) in the subsequent ... -
MOTHERS’ VOICES: KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION AND PARTICIPATION IN TEXTS ABOUT INUIT BIRTH
(2015-04-29)Authors from various disciplines have described the experience of pregnancy and childbirth for Inuit women with diverse goals in mind, ranging from perspectives on colonization and contemporary self-determination, to ... -
REPRODUCTIVE (IN)JUSTICE IN CANADIAN PRISONS FOR WOMEN
(2022-06-14)Introduction: The population of people incarcerated in federal prisons for women in Canada increases every year. They experience barriers to reproductive health care and traumatic separations from children. The federal ...