Shaping a national approach to maternity care and infant welfare
This book presents a practical blueprint for improving health and support for mothers, babies, and families. It outlines how local authorities, hospitals, and community groups can work together to ensure better care, trusted advice, and fair access to services.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book paints a poignant picture of the struggles working-class women faced in early 20th-century England surrounding childbirth and motherhood. Through a collection of personal letters, the author allows these women to share their experiences in their own raw and powerful voices. The letters reveal a harsh reality of hardship and suffering, often stemming from inadequate wages, lack of access to medical care, and societal expectations placed upon women. These mothers recount stories of grueling work during pregnancy, insufficient nutrition, and inadequate postnatal support, all of which took a toll on their physical and mental well-being. This book not only sheds light on the individual lives of these women but also reflects broader societal issues of the time, including infant mortality rates and the decline in birth rates. By giving voice to these often-overlooked experiences, the author challenges readers to confront the injustices faced by working-class mothers and consider the need for social and economic reforms. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful testament to the resilience of working-class women and a call to action for a society that truly values and supports mothers and their children. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334215070_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334215070
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334215070
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)