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Study reveals extent of traditional birthing custom among migrant mothers

Mothers are being warned of the dangers of the cultural custom of bed rest after birth.

There are calls for Australian health professionals to become more familiar with the cultural custom of bed rest after birth, which is commonly practiced in China and the Indian subcontinent


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By Abbie O'Brien, Sopharany Hay

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There are calls for Australian health professionals to become more familiar with the cultural custom of bed rest after birth, which is commonly practiced in China and the Indian subcontinent



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