Clay Ingestion During Pregnancy Among Black African Women in a North London Borough: Understanding Cultural Meanings, Integrating Indigenous and Biomedical Knowledge Systems

Findings from this qualitative audit conducted in a North London Borough among Black African women show that clay ingestion during pregnancy is a cultural phenomenon embedded in indigenous knowledge (IK). Reasons for clay ingestion include curbing morning sickness, nausea, satisfying cravings, “mine...

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Autores principales: Madziva, Cathrine, Chinouya, Martha Judith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
Materias:
Sociology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8022624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33869429
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2020.00020

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8022624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33869429
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2020.00020

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