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rural mothers  

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  • Evidence from research suggests that there are historical and cultural variations in motherhood and mothering across the globe. This is the premise that often informs any discussion about motherhood and mothering within social and geographic contexts, such as the rural setting.The lives of rural and urban mothers are often vastly different, particularly in developing countries. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Rural Mothers]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/rural_mothers

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