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Negussie, Birgit – 1990
This presentation, which is based in part on a cross-cultural survey of East Africans and also on research conducted in Ethiopia, highlights the importance of traditional knowledge of midwifery. Examples of traditional skills in pregancy and birth care, and of child care and child rearing in several East African countries, are offered. It is…
Descriptors: Birth, Child Rearing, Developing Nations, Folk Culture
