Activity and work during pregnancy and the postpartum period: a cross-cultural study of 202 societies

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology • Vol/Iss. 135 • Published In • Pages: 171-176 •
By Jimenez, Marcia Houdek, Newton, Niles

Abstract

This study focuses on the labor activities of pregnant and postpartum women. Findings suggest that in most societies, the workload of women is lightened during and after pregnancy.

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