A mixed-methods study of immigrant Somali women's health literacy and perinatal experience in Maine

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Title

A mixed-methods study of immigrant Somali women's health literacy and perinatal experience in Maine

Author

Jacoby, Susan D.
Lucarelli, Monique
Musse, Fowsia
Krishnamurthy, Ashok
Salyers, Vince

Publisher

2015/09/00

Language

English

Publication Date

20150900

Primary Classification

9.1

Secondary Classification

9.1;9.5.5

Primary keywords

communication barriers--[pri];health education--[pri];health literacy--[pri];immigrants--[pri];women--[pri]

Secondary keywords

cesarean section;comprehension;cultural competency;focus groups;knowledge, attitudes, practices;modesty;Muslims

Subject

Somalia--[pri];United States--[pri]

Subject

Maine

Subject

perinatal care--[pri]

Subject

female genital cutting;postpartum depression

Journal Article

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health2015 September-October; 60(5):593-603

Link for Internet access

Note

© 2015 by the American College of Nurse-Midwives

Call Number

citation

Bibliography

42 refs

ISSN

15269523 (print);15422011 (online)

Collection

Citation

“A mixed-methods study of immigrant Somali women's health literacy and perinatal experience in Maine,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 16, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/37708.