Doulas como "amortecedores afetivos" Notas etnográficas sobre uma nova acompanhante de parto

The "doula" is a new character that can be observed in the Brazilian birthing scenario. As in the case of any novelty, many meanings have been gathered to define what a doula is and what is her role during delivery. In this article, I intend to present some recent ethnographic notes design...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b8e3b0b22e9747b6ab9dc3b1c315dde82021-11-11T15:41:57ZDoulas como "amortecedores afetivos" Notas etnográficas sobre uma nova acompanhante de parto2177-6229https://doaj.org/article/b8e3b0b22e9747b6ab9dc3b1c315dde82005-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=93820819002https://doaj.org/toc/2177-6229The "doula" is a new character that can be observed in the Brazilian birthing scenario. As in the case of any novelty, many meanings have been gathered to define what a doula is and what is her role during delivery. In this article, I intend to present some recent ethnographic notes designed to provoke reflection (and inspire new research) about the doulas. My argument is that this profession is configuring an ethos that is consistent with the movement for the humanization of delivery and birth, uses dichotomic categories and at the same time maintains a great fluidity between them. In my view, this strategy can sometimes reify a very conventional image of women.Soraya FleischerUniversidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS)articledoulabirthhumanization of birthSocial SciencesHSocial sciences (General)H1-99PTCiências Sociais Unisinos, Vol 41, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2005)
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Doulas como "amortecedores afetivos" Notas etnográficas sobre uma nova acompanhante de parto
description The "doula" is a new character that can be observed in the Brazilian birthing scenario. As in the case of any novelty, many meanings have been gathered to define what a doula is and what is her role during delivery. In this article, I intend to present some recent ethnographic notes designed to provoke reflection (and inspire new research) about the doulas. My argument is that this profession is configuring an ethos that is consistent with the movement for the humanization of delivery and birth, uses dichotomic categories and at the same time maintains a great fluidity between them. In my view, this strategy can sometimes reify a very conventional image of women.
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author Soraya Fleischer
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title Doulas como "amortecedores afetivos" Notas etnográficas sobre uma nova acompanhante de parto
title_short Doulas como "amortecedores afetivos" Notas etnográficas sobre uma nova acompanhante de parto
title_full Doulas como "amortecedores afetivos" Notas etnográficas sobre uma nova acompanhante de parto
title_fullStr Doulas como "amortecedores afetivos" Notas etnográficas sobre uma nova acompanhante de parto
title_full_unstemmed Doulas como "amortecedores afetivos" Notas etnográficas sobre uma nova acompanhante de parto
title_sort doulas como "amortecedores afetivos" notas etnográficas sobre uma nova acompanhante de parto
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