Progressive Mothers, Better Babies Race, Public Health, and the State in Brazil, 1850-1945 Book

Otovo, Okezi T. (2016). Progressive Mothers, Better Babies Race, Public Health, and the State in Brazil, 1850-1945 .

cited authors

  • Otovo, Okezi T

authors

abstract

  • The book reveals key transition points as the state of Bahia transformed from being a place where poor families could expect few social services to becoming the home of numerous programs targeting the poorest mothers and their children.

publication date

  • May 31, 2016

keywords

  • History

International Standard Book Number (ISBN) 10

International Standard Book Number (ISBN) 13

publisher

  • University of Texas Press