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Childbirth in Benin

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Childbirth practices in Benin are strongly influenced by the sociopolitical structure of the West African country. About 50 cultural groups are represented...

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Childbirth

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Yoruba people

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Káàárọ̀-oòjíire) are a West African ethnic group who mainly inhabit parts of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. The areas of these countries primarily inhabited by the Yoruba...

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Obstetric fistula

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Obstetric fistula is a medical condition in which a hole develops in the birth canal as a result of childbirth. This can be between the vagina and rectum...

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Yoruba tribal marks

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(ila Abiku). This practice was popular among Yoruba people of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. During the trans-Atlantic slave trade, tribal identification...

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Abortion

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had become safer than childbirth. In 1973, Roe v. Wade acknowledged that abortion in the first trimester was safer than childbirth. For sources, see: "The...

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African art

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famous Benin Bronzes, to decorate palaces and for highly naturalistic royal heads from around the Bini town of Benin City, Edo State, as well as in terracotta...

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Mercy Ships

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it was equipped with new, more efficient generators. In 2009, the ship was docked in Cotonou, Benin, from February to December, providing free surgeries...

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Woman

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and larger breasts than an adult man. These characteristics facilitate childbirth and breastfeeding. Women typically have less facial and other body hair...

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Lithuania

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children born per woman in 2021, and the mean age of women at childbirth was 30.3 years. The average age of first childbirth for women was 28.2 years...

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List of countries by maternal mortality ratio

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management (excluding accidental or incidental causes) during pregnancy and childbirth or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration...

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Women in Vatican City

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woman's life, endangered by the pregnancy or by childbirth', was deleted"; "The vote expressed in agreement in parliament led me to the aforesaid deletion...

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Abortion in Europe

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Abortion in Europe varies considerably between countries and territories due to differing national laws and policies on its legality, availability of the...

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Solitary birth

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typically manage the entire birth process alone (and silently) in the bush. Bariba women in Benin have also traditionally practiced solitary birth. The Rarámuri...

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NGOs in West Africa

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l'Homme au Bénin Based in Benin, the League for the Defense of Human Rights in Benin or LDH, promotes human rights across the country Bénin Synergie Plus...

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Traditional birth attendant

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midwife, is a pregnancy and childbirth care provider. Traditional birth attendants provide the majority of primary maternity care in many developing countries...

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Abortion in Italy

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systems in the world. In 2000, the decree of the President of Italy n. 396/2000 introduced the right for women to opt for anonymous childbirth. The newborn...

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Prenatal perception

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pregnancy. In practical terms, this means the study of fetuses; none of the accepted indicators of perception are present in embryos. Studies in the field...

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List of craters in the Solar System

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This is a list of officially named craters in the Solar System as named by IAU's Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature. As of 2017, there is...

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Gloriosa superba

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[citation needed] In a pregnant woman, it may cause abortion. In parts of India, extracts of the rhizome are applied topically during childbirth to reduce labor...

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Abortion in North Korea

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increased. Abortion was made legal in 1983 but was banned again in 1993. Despite a shift in policy to encourage childbirth in the 1990s, contraceptives continued...

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Child marriage

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pregnancy and childbirth. Effects on child grooms may include the economic pressure of providing for a household and various constraints in educational...

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Maternal mortality ratio

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to improve the health and safety of mothers before, during, and after childbirth per country worldwide. Often referred to as MMR, it is the annual number...

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Women in ancient Egypt

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baby was said to be a girl. In ancient Egypt, the word for barley was the synonym of "father". When it was time for childbirth, the pregnant woman was assisted...

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Prevalence of teenage pregnancy

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living in developing countries. Complications of pregnancy and childbirth are the leading cause of mortality among women between the ages of 15 and 19 in such...

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Carolyn Sargent

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field. She has done fieldwork in Benin and Mali in West Africa, Jamaica and the Caribbean, and with immigrant women in France where she worked on reproductive...

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Total fertility rate

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who were postponing childbirth, had many children during that time. The total cohort fertility rate of each age cohort of women in East Germany did not...

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Late termination of pregnancy

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pregnancy and childbirth in the United States. Late termination of pregnancy is more controversial than abortion in general. All countries in Europe only...

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