The ‘irrational’ taboos and ‘irrelevant’ traditions related to postpartum women’s health and well-being
Taboos and traditions refer to myths and non-scientific practices held by people across the world. A variety of taboos are practiced worldwide (including those relating to food, religious, and sexual beliefs), including in Malaysia. Most of the taboos that concern the postpartum period are related t...
| Main Authors: | Wong, Chin Mun, Faiz Daud, Lavanyah A/P Sivaratnam, Diana Safraa Selimin |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2019
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| Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13627/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13627/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13627/1/14%20Wong%20Chin%20Mun.pdf |
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