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For the public good : women, health, and equity in rural India / Patricia Antoniello.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Antoniello, Patricia, 1946- author.
- Series:
- Policy to practice
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rural health services--India--Maharashtra.
- Rural health services.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 online resource)
- Place of Publication:
- Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "For the Public Good: Women Health and Equity in Rural India gives a first hand account of how local solutions can solve global health problems changing the lives of thousands of rural villagers"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- 1. Two Hundred and Fifty Miles East of Bombay
- 2. The Endemic Problem of Caste and Gender Inequality
- 3. Health is What Women Do: Transitions and Transformations
- : 4. "Why Are You Sitting at Home Being Oppressed?": Becoming a Village Health Worker
- 5. Women and Child Health: You Will Give Birth to a Beautiful Baby
- 6. Money in Her Hand: Mahila Vikas Mandal
- 7. Standing on My Own: Women and Equity
- Conclusion: Local Solutions to Global Problems.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780826500250
- 0826500250
- 9780826500243
- 0826500242
- OCLC:
- 1152472521
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