The fading birth practice: urban Malay mothers in Malaysian negotiating confinement practice

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The fading birth practice: urban Malay mothers in Malaysian negotiating confinement practice

Malay mothers’ postpartum experiences often include a period of confinement, similar to other Asian parallel practices of “doing the month”. This confinement period comprisesof a set of beliefs, rules, and practices based on traditional eastern medicinal knowledge. Cultural practices of postpa...

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Main Author:	Syed Hussien, Sh Fatimah Alzahrah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IIUM Press 2019
Subjects:	H Social Sciences (General) H10 Societies
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/77574/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/77574/1/46-Article%20Text-348-1-10-20191230.pdf

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