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Title At highest risk : maternal health care in the high Peruvian Andes / a documentary by Rebecca S. Rivas ; Innermission Productions ; writer, videographer and producer, Rebecca S. Rivas
Published Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (1 streaming video (45 min.))
Series Ethnographic video online
Summary Looks at maternal health services in the Peruvian Andes. Peru has the 2nd highest maternal death rate in South America. In this film local Quechua women deal with both traditional medicine and Western medicine, although in many cases these women are many miles from any hospital or clinic
Notes Soundtrack in English, Quechua, and Spanish; subtitled in English
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Subject Documentary films.
Maternal health services -- Peru
Women -- Health and hygiene -- Peru
Quechua Indians -- Medicine -- Peru
Quechua women -- Health and hygiene -- Peru
Health services accessibility.
Maternal Health Services
Health Services Accessibility
Health Services, Indigenous
Health services accessibility
Documentary films
Maternal health services
Quechua Indians -- Medicine
Women -- Health and hygiene
SUBJECT Peru https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010568
Subject Peru
Genre/Form documentary film.
Documentary films
Ethnographic films
Nonfiction films
Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films ethnographiques.
Films autres que de fiction.
Form Streaming video
Author Rivas, Rebecca S
Inner Mission Productions.
Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)