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Accessing the divine: Indigenous medical specialists, Catholic priests, and nonorthodox methods of healing in colonial Mexico 2024 Ethnohistory 71 (1): 27-45
  • Anderson Hagler
H6/KUB [ETHNOHISTORY-] 1527-5477
Independent homebirth midwives in France: the persecution of a profession 2023 Medical anthropology 42 (2): 149-62
  • Rosanna Sestito
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 1545-5882
Validity and legitimacy of traditional American medicines: the case of the Barefoot Doctors of Chinique, Guatemala 2023 Etnográfica: revista do Centro de Estudos de Antropologia Social 27 (1): 73-94
  • Vanina Papalini
H6 [ETNOGRAFICA-] 0873-6561
Medical legitimacy: childbirth, pluralism, and professionalization in Nigeria's faith-based Aladura birthing homes 2023 Journal of African history 64 (1): 91-111
  • Ogechukwu E. Williams
*H6/KY [JOURNAL-] 0021-8537
Gender and legitimacy in personal service occupations: the case of end-of-life doulas and death midwives 2022 Journal of contemporary ethnography 51 (1): 318-46
  • Ara A. Francis
H6/KY [JOURNAL-] 0891-2416
The breathwork of Ar-Rahman: an Islamic ethic of reproductive care 2022 Canadian ethnic studies 54 (3): 129-50
  • Sarah Munawar
H6/KUB [CANADIAN-] 0008-3496
Medicine, midwifery, and the law: views of infanticide and abortion in the Yucatán, 1840–1910 2021 Mexican studies 37 (1): 61-92
  • Nora E. Jaffray
*H6/KUL [MEXICAN-] 1533-8320
Reflections on birth in times of coronavirus pandemic in Leticia, southern Colombian Amazon 2021 Mundo Amazonico 12 (1): 139-50
  • Tania Yimara Martínez Forero
Experiences as actors: labor pains in childbirth care in Germany 2021 Medical anthropology 40 (5): 446-57
  • Annekatrin Skede
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 1545-5882
“Everything in India happens by Jugaad”: Dai-mas in institutions in rural Rajasthan 2021 Medical anthropology 40 (8): 703-17
  • Eva Lukšaitė
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 1545-5882
“It’s like if all your ancestors and (their) energy were with you, pushing”. The energy agency in doulas and pregnant women circles 2021 Etnografías Contemporáneas 7 (13): 178-97
  • Leila Abdala
2451-8050
‘What makes it nice is also what makes it difficult’: how the introduction of an interactive patient room challenges appropriation of technology among health care workers 2021 Anthropology in action 28 (3): 35-43
  • Birgitte Folmann
  • Regine Grytnes
H6/KF [BASAPP-] 0967-201X
"You have no story, yet!" The role of the online community in shaping women's 'my stories' about the journey to motherhood 2021 Journal of ethnology and folkloristics 15 (2): 135-58
  • Maili Pilit
H6/KVT [JOURNAL-] 1736-6518
Traditional childbirth practices among the Molbog of Banggi Island, Sabah 2021 Borneo research bulletin 52 (): 128-51
  • Pauline Yong Pau Lin
H6/KX [BORNEO-] 0006-7806
Authoritative knowledge: ways of doing, teaching, and learning about birth. A tribute to Brigitte Jordan 2021 Practicing anthropology 43 (1): 41-8
  • Brigitte Jordan
  • Melissa Cheyney
  • Robbie Davis-Floyd
qH6 [PRACTICING-] 0888-4552
Pregnancy, birth and the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States 2020 Medical anthropology 39 (5): 413-27
  • David A. Schwartz
  • Kim Gutschow
  • Robbie Davis-Floyd
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 0145-9740
Making women into protagonists: midwives reimagine the Mexican childbirth narrative 2020 Medical anthropology 39 (6): 521-37
  • Lydia Z. Dixon
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 0145-9740
A local midwife or a doctor? Two systems of knowledge in birthing practices of Russian Old Believers 2020 Folklore (Tartu) 80 (): 169-90
  • Natalia Dushakova
H6/KVT [FOLKLORE-] 1406-0949
The impacts of COVID-19 on birth practices in the United States 2020 Practicing anthropology 42 (3): 6-11
  • David A. Schwartz
  • Kim Gutschow
  • Robbie Davis-Floyd
qH6 [PRACTICING-] 0888-4552
Regulating traditional Mexican midwifery: practices of control, strategies of resistance 2019 Medical anthropology 38 (2): 137-51
  • Mounia El Kotni
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 0145-9740
Embracing the obstetric imaginary: Chuukese women, migration, and stratified reproduction 2019 Medical anthropology 38 (4): 342-55
  • Sarah A. Smith
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 0145-9740
The serpent within: birth rituals and midwifery practices in pre-Hispanic and colonial Mesoamerican cultures 2019 Ethnohistory 66 (4): 689-719
  • Gabrielle Vail
H6/KUB [ETHNOHISTORY-] 0014-1801
Between cut and consent: indigenous women's experiences of obstetric violence in Mexico 2019 American Indian culture and research journal 42 (4): 21-41
  • Mounia El Kotni
H6/KUB [AMERICAN-] 0161-6463
Right to health: a buzzword in health policy in Indonesia 2019 Medical anthropology 38 (6): 464-77
  • Priscilla Magrath
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 0145-9740
Knowledge that connects with power during childbirth: traditional midwifery in Morelos (Mexico) 2019 Alteridades (57): 125-35
  • Ester Botteri
  • Jacqueline Elizabeth Bochar Pizzarro
H6/KF [ALTERIDADES-] 0188-7017
Advocating for evidence in birth. Proving cause, effecting outcomes, and making the case for 'curers' 2019 Medicine Anthropology Theory 6 (2): 25-48
  • Andrea Ford
2405-691X
"I am just a Tiçitl": decolonizing central Mexican Nahua female healers, 1535-1635 2018 Ethnohistory 65 (3): 441-63
  • Edward Anthony Polanco
H6/KUB [ETHNOHISTORY-] 0014-1801
Traditional birth attendants: insights from life histories 2018 Oriental anthropologist 18 (1): 31-48
  • Aheshvari Naidu
  • Yonela Scina
*H6/KF [ORIENTAL-] 0972-558X
Purity, cleanliness, and smell: female circumcision, embodiment, and discourses among midwives and excisers in Fouta Toro, Senegal 2018 Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (New Series) 24 (4): 730-48
  • Sarah O'Neill
H6 [JOURNAL-] 1359-0987
Haunting expectations of hospital births challenged by traditional midwives 2018 Medical anthropology 37 (8): 674-87
  • Fouzieyha Towghi
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 0145-9740
A global perinatal health indicator falters in Afghanistan 2018 Medical anthropology 38 (3): 253-66
  • Michelle Anne Parsons
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 0145-9740
Reconcilable differences? Portuguese obstetricians’ and midwives’ contrasting perspectives on childbirth, and women’s birthing experiences 2018 Etnográfica: revista do Centro de Estudos de Antropologia Social 22 (3): 643-68
  • Filipa Queirós
  • Joanna White
H6 [ETNOGRAFICA-] 0873-6561
'A holy experiment': medical mission sisters or how nuns within the Catholic Church became doctors 2018 Glasnik slovenskega etnološkega Društva 58 (3/4): 77-90
  • Ana Jelnikar
H6/KVP [SLOVENSKO ETNOLOSKO DRUSTVO. Glasnik] 0351-2908
Trabalhando pelos bons vinculamentos: reflexões antropológicas sobre o ofício das doulas 2018 Anuário antropológico (Rio) 43 (1): 37-66
  • Giovana Acacia Tempesta
H6 [ANUARIO-] 0102-4302
Making valuable mothers in Finland: assessing parenthood in publicly provided maternity healthcare 2017 Sociological review 65 (2): 353-68
  • Riikka Homanen
H6/KF [SOCIOLOGICAL-] 0038-0261
Transition in local birth practices in Mashobra block of inner Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh: assessing role and status of traditional birth attendants 2017 Oriental anthropologist 17 (1): 171-83
  • A. K. Sinha
  • R. K. Pathak
  • Ratika Thakur
*H6/KF [ORIENTAL-] 0972-558X
Commodifying indigeneity: how the humanization of birth reinforces racialized inequality in Mexico 2017 Medical anthropology quarterly (New Series) 31 (4): 499-518
  • Rosalyn Adeline Vega
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 0745-5194
"The first intervention is leaving home": reasons for electing an out-of-hospital birth among Minnesotan mothers 2017 Medical anthropology quarterly (New Series) 31 (4): 555-71
  • Helen Hazen
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 0745-5194
Indigenous healing knowledge and infertility in Indonesia: learning about cultural safety from Sasak midwives 2017 Medical anthropology 36 (2): 111-24
  • Linda Rae Bennett
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 0145-9740
La atención domiciliaria al parto en Andalucía. Visiones y versiones 2017 Anthropos (St Augustin) 112 (2): 537-52
  • Serena Triuzzi
H6 [ANTHROPOS-] 0257-9774
The effects of Indonesia's 'Midwife in the village' programme 10 years post-launch 2016 Population studies 70 (3): 365-76
  • Margaret Triyana
H6/HB [POPULATION-] 0032-4728
Place of birth and concepts of wellbeing: an analysis from two ethnographic studies of midwivery units in England 2016 Anthropology in action 23 (3): 17-29
  • Christine McCourt
  • Jane Sandall
  • Juliet Rayment
  • Susanne Rance
H6/KF [BASAPP-] 0967-201X
The effects of Indonesia's 'midwife in the village' programme 10 years post-launch 2016 Population studies 70 (3): 365-76
  • Margaret Triyana
H6/HB [POPULATION-] 0032-4728
Moral foundations and symbolic pollution: what do midwives say about hospitalized women? 2016 Slovenský národopis 64 (4): 463-85
  • Zuzana Pešťanská
H6/KVL [SLOVENSKY-] 1335-1303
Locating the informal in the formal? Traditional birth attendants and the free health care inititative in post war Sierra Leone 2015 African and Asian studies 14 (1-2): 40-60
  • Fredanna M. McGough
H6 [AFRICAN-] 1569-2094
Childbirth in India: an affair of state 2015 Journal des anthropologues (140-141): 259-80
  • Clémence Jullien
H6/KF [ASSOCIATION-] 1156-0428
Physicians' discourse for establishing authoritative knowledge in birthing work and reducing the presence of the granny midwife 2015 Journal of historical sociology 28 (2): 166-94
  • Alicia D. Bonaparte
H6 [JOURNAL-] 0952-1909
Obstetrics in a time of violence: Mexican midwives critique routine hospital practices 2015 Medical anthropology quarterly (New Series) 29 (4): 437-54
  • Lydia Zacher Dixon
H6/KGT [MEDICAL-] 0745-5194
¡Ven, haragancito, no te quedes! Cura del susto infantil por operadoras terapéuticasa femeninas en Ayabaca, región Piura 2015 Boletín de Lima 37 (180): 11-29
  • Fabiola Yvonne Chávez Hualpa
*H6/KE [BOLETIN-] 0253-0015
Home childbirth in Russian noble families (late 19th - early 20th centuries) 2015 Etnograficheskoe obozrenie 5 (): 167-83
  • Natal'ia Aleksandrovna Mitsiuk
  • Natal'ia L'vovna Pushkareva
H6/KVY [ETNOGRAFICHESKOE-] 0869-5415