Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Acronyms and Abbreviations ix
5. Glossary of Terms xi
6. Chapter One. Introduction to a Crisis in Maternal Health 1
7. Chapter Two. Ongoing Social Distress: Care Seeking in a Remote Post-conflict Context 35
8. Chapter Three. Pregnancy and Daily Life: Health System and Home Factors Shaping Care 55
9. Chapter Four. Charity and Control: When Help Requires Compliance 80
10. Chapter Five. Vertical Health: Failures of Compulsory Couples’ HIV Testing 105
11. Chapter Six. Conclusions: Reconceiving the Maternal Health Crisis 129
12. References 145
13. Index 167