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This book examines the disheartening conditions affecting the health of mothers and infants during childbirth in rural areas of Wisconsin. It explores the challenges faced by rural mothers, including isolation, poverty, and lack of access to adequate medical care. The author sheds light on the prevalence of midwives, especially in communities with large immigrant populations. Despite the efforts of these midwives, the infant and maternal mortality rates in these areas remained high, particularly due to preventable complications arising from inadequate prenatal and postnatal care. The book highlights the urgent need for improved access to healthcare services, skilled professionals, and public health measures to ensure the wellbeing of rural mothers and their babies.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the disheartening conditions affecting the health of mothers and infants during childbirth in rural areas of Wisconsin. It explores the challenges faced by rural mothers, including isolation, poverty, and lack of access to adequate medical care. The author sheds light on the prevalence of midwives, especially in communities with large immigrant populations. Despite the efforts of these midwives, the infant and maternal mortality rates in these areas remained high, particularly due to preventable complications arising from inadequate prenatal and postnatal care. The book highlights the urgent need for improved access to healthcare services, skilled professionals, and public health measures to ensure the wellbeing of rural mothers and their babies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331259008_0
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