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Cultural Anthropology

Health and Illness

How do we define health?
The condition of being free from an illness, injury, and the achievement of physical, mental, and
social well-being.
How do medical anthropologists define illness?
A situation when an individual experience a sickness.
How does the United States view childbirth?
Childbirth is a medical procedure and should be undertaken in a health facility with the
assistance of health personnel, for example, a doctor. The process is accompanied by the
experience of pain by the women giving birth, and the women can only receive pain medication
if a doctor perceives that the woman has experienced excess or unusual pain. Women are thus
encouraged to withstand the pain and make the delivery process a success.
How does Yucan, Mexico view childbirth?
Childbirth is less of a medical procedure and thus is performed at home with the help of a
midwife. Hygiene is not considered as women give birth on a dirty floor. According to this
culture, doctors are not needed, and instead, the husband of the women giving birth together with
the female relatives are present. The female relatives should have given...


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