“Catching a Child”: giving birth under nomadic conditions. The methods of pre- and postnatal care of the Nenets mothers and babies
Objectives: The term “Catching a Child” is used by the Tundra Nenets people for the process of giving birth. The author is providing a description of the preparations for giving birth on the tundra in the Nenets nomadic culture, and practice of pre- and postnatal care of mothers and babies. Accordin...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Circumpolar Health |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2019.1586275 |