Ethnobotanical study of traditional Malay midwifery practices: prenatal and postnatal care treatment

• Main Authors: Ramya, Razanah, Kammona, Suhair, Mohd Hatta, Farah Ayuni, Wan Sulaiman, Wan Syibrah Hanisah, Mohd Latiff, Nur Hanie, Ishak, Nooriszai, Mat Jusoh, Nor Hafizana, Othman, Rashidi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Scientific Organization 2022
• Subjects: GF Human ecology. Anthropogeography; GR Folklore; GT Manners and customs; H Social Sciences (General); HM621 Culture; HQ The family. Marriage. Woman; QK Botany; RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology; RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/99635/1/99635_Ethnobotanical%20study%20of%20traditional%20Malay.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/99635/; http://www.iscientific.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/20-IJCBS-22-21-20.pdf

In Malaysia, a majority of the programs focus more on antenatal care for ensuring safe childbirth and delivery. For this purpose, the public health service programs have implemented many steps like health education, home visits, and health screening, as a component of postpartum care. The tradition...