La péridurale, un non-choix ? Ethnographie des formes de résistance à une innovation « miracle »

In France, where the use of epidural anesthesia is widespread, a significant number of women who do not want to undergo this medical intervention end up having it during childbirth. Based on ethnographic research carried out in a public maternity hospital located in the inner suburbs of Paris, this...

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Main Authors:	Chiara Quagliariello, Sezin Topçu
Format:	article
Language:	FR
Published:	Association Anthropologie Médicale Appliquée au Développement et à la Santé 2021
Subjects:	childbirth ethnography medical interventionism refusal of epidural anesthesia doctor-patient interactions women’s choices France Anthropology GN1-890
Online Access:	https://doaj.org/article/77a8b4dd947f4efab20b2681df15a48c
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:77a8b4dd947f4efab20b2681df15a48c2021-12-02T10:49:22ZLa péridurale, un non-choix ? Ethnographie des formes de résistance à une innovation « miracle »2111-502810.4000/anthropologiesante.9874https://doaj.org/article/77a8b4dd947f4efab20b2681df15a48c2021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/anthropologiesante/9874https://doaj.org/toc/2111-5028In France, where the use of epidural anesthesia is widespread, a significant number of women who do not want to undergo this medical intervention end up having it during childbirth. Based on ethnographic research carried out in a public maternity hospital located in the inner suburbs of Paris, this article focuses, firstly, on the reasons why some women refuse epidural anesthesia. Secondly, the article explores women’s strategies of resistance to epidural anesthesia at two key-moments of their interaction with health professionals : the anesthesia consultations at the eighth month of pregnancy and during labor. Finally, the article underlines the different hardships women must overcome in order to assert their personal choices and shape their childbirth pathway within the hospital setting.Chiara QuagliarielloSezin TopçuAssociation Anthropologie Médicale Appliquée au Développement et à la Santéarticlechildbirth ethnographymedical interventionismrefusal of epidural anesthesiadoctor-patient interactionswomen’s choicesFranceAnthropologyGN1-890FRAnthropologie & Santé, Vol 23 (2021)
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description	In France, where the use of epidural anesthesia is widespread, a significant number of women who do not want to undergo this medical intervention end up having it during childbirth. Based on ethnographic research carried out in a public maternity hospital located in the inner suburbs of Paris, this article focuses, firstly, on the reasons why some women refuse epidural anesthesia. Secondly, the article explores women’s strategies of resistance to epidural anesthesia at two key-moments of their interaction with health professionals : the anesthesia consultations at the eighth month of pregnancy and during labor. Finally, the article underlines the different hardships women must overcome in order to assert their personal choices and shape their childbirth pathway within the hospital setting.
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title	La péridurale, un non-choix ? Ethnographie des formes de résistance à une innovation « miracle »
title_short	La péridurale, un non-choix ? Ethnographie des formes de résistance à une innovation « miracle »
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La péridurale, un non-choix ? Ethnographie des formes de résistance à une innovation « miracle »

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