Making traditional modern : a phenomenological study of traditional confinement practices among urban Malay mothers
Malay mothers’ postpartum experiences often include a period of confinement, similar to other Asian parallel practices of “doing the month”. This confinement period comprised of a set of beliefs, rules, and practices based on traditional eastern medicinal knowledge. Cultural practices of postpartum...
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2018
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/68531/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/68531/19/68531%20MAKING%20TRADITIONAL%20MODERN.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/68531/2/68531%20poster.pdf |