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The transition of childbirth practices among tribal women in Gujarat, India - a grounded theory approach

Overview of attention for article published in BMC Public Health, October 2013
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  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (82nd percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (64th percentile)

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Title
The transition of childbirth practices among tribal women in Gujarat, India - a grounded theory approach
Published in
BMC Public Health, October 2013
DOI 10.1186/1472-698x-13-41
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Authors

Bharati Sharma, Gayatri Giri, Kyllike Christensson, Ramani KV, Eva Johansson

Abstract

Under the National Rural Health Mission, the current emphasis is on achieving universal institutional births through incentive schemes as part of reforms related to childbirth in India. There has been rapid progress in achieving this goal. To understand the choices made as well as practices and perceptions related to childbirth amongst tribal women in Gujarat and how these have been influenced by modernity in general and modernity brought in through maternal health policies.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Sweden 1 <1%
Unknown 180 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 33 18%
Researcher 27 15%
Student > Ph. D. Student 26 14%
Student > Bachelor 13 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 11 6%
Other 29 16%
Unknown 43 24%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 44 24%
Social Sciences 27 15%
Nursing and Health Professions 26 14%
Unspecified 7 4%
Business, Management and Accounting 6 3%
Other 23 13%
Unknown 49 27%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 9. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 05 February 2020.
All research outputs
#4,365,789
of 25,374,917 outputs
Outputs from BMC Public Health
#5,189
of 17,512 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#37,726
of 220,239 outputs
Outputs of similar age from BMC Public Health
#106
of 299 outputs
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