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Download or read book Tanzanian Women in Their Own Words written by Sheryl Feinstein and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2010 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tanzanian Women in Their Own Words is a compilation of oral histories by Tanzanian women living with disabilities or chronic illnesses. The narratives encourage readers to consider issues of health care, transportation, ignorance, polygamy, gender discrimination, and rural isolation. Through learning about the health challenges faced by Tanzanian women, students are introduced to the lifeways and concerns of Tanzanian culture, the challenges faced by many developing countries, and the intimate and evocative level of detail that can only be discovered through intensive ethnographic fieldwork.