Pregnancy and birth in Russia : the struggle for "good care" / Anna Temkina, Anastasia Novkunskaya, and Daria Litvina.
This book provides a theoretically and empirically grounded examination of the struggle for maternity care in contemporary Russia, framed by changes to the healthcare system and the roles of its participants after socialism. The chapters consider multiple perspectives and interactions between women...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2023.
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| Series: | Social science perspectives on childbirth and reproduction.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introducing the struggle for "good care" in Russian maternity care
- 2. "Sociologists in white" : methodological reflections on fieldwork in maternity care
- 3. Maternity care in Russia : the Soviet legacy and post-Soviet reforms
- 4. Childbearing women in Russia : consumer agency and the negotiation of "good care"
- 5. Providers negotiating multifaceted "good care"
- 6. Struggling for "good care" : the professional as political
- Conclusions : struggling with and within the System for "good" maternity care.