Female adolescent rites and the reproductive health of young women in Morogoro Tanzania
essay 2001 Hamdani, Salha

LuguruAfrica > Eastern Africa
This is an ethnographic description of Luguru female life-cycle rites related to menarche, pregnancy, and childbirth. The focus is on how these rituals inculcate cultural knowledge relevant for undertaking a range of gendered roles, including the mea...