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Cultural conceptions of Women's labor pain and labor pain management: A mixed-method analysis

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  • Mathur, Vani A.
  • Morris, Theresa
  • McNamara, Kelly

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We assess American cultural beliefs about labor pain and labor pain management, including stereotypical and disparate beliefs about labor pain of women from different racial groups.

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  • Mathur, Vani A. & Morris, Theresa & McNamara, Kelly, 2020. "Cultural conceptions of Women's labor pain and labor pain management: A mixed-method analysis," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 261(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:261:y:2020:i:c:s0277953620304597
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113240
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