Childbirth in South Asia

Discover the intricate realities of childbirth in South Asia with Childbirth in South Asia by Clémence Jullien, published by OUP India in 2021. This compelling hardback edition spans 360 pages and delves into the paradoxes and emerging challenges surrounding childbirth in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal.

Bringing together a diverse group of anthropologists, historians, and sociologists, this book offers a profound reflection on the implications of contemporary childbirth practices for women's experiences in the region. Readers will gain valuable insights into the cultural, social, and historical contexts that shape maternal health and childbirth in South Asia.

Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply interested in the subject, Childbirth in South Asia is an essential addition to your bookshelf, providing a nuanced understanding of women's health in a rapidly changing landscape.