Journal article
“This policy sucks and it’s stupid:” Mapping maternity care for First Nations women on reserves in Manitoba, Canada
Abstract
First Nations women who live on rural and remote reserves in Canada leave their communities between 36 and 38 weeks gestational age to receive labor and birthing services in large urban centers. The process and administrative details of this process are undocumented despite decades of relocation as a routine component of maternity care. Using data from 32 semistructured interviews and information from peer-reviewed literature, grey literature, …
Authors
Lawford KM; Bourgeault IL; Giles AR
Journal
Health Care For Women International, Vol. 40, No. 12, pp. 1302–1335
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
December 2, 2019
DOI
10.1080/07399332.2019.1639706
ISSN
0739-9332