Location
- Guatemala
- Antigua
Mar 07, 2019
Nov 08, 2014
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About Program
This 10-week study abroad program in Guatemala is the perfect way to immerse yourself in a foreign culture while gaining hands-on women's health skills and knowledge. You'll gain entry-level skills and knowledge of the normal reproductive cycle, women’s health from menarche to menopause, gentle birth techniques, water birth techniques, contraception and sexually transmitted infections. You'll also engage in personal reflection and critical dialog about cultural humility and working with clients from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds; humanized birth and informed choice for women from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds; and indigenous midwives and cultural birth practices in Guatemala.