Name: Mohamed, Nationality: Italian
46 images Created 1 Oct 2010
According to ISMU (Initiatives and Multiethnic Studies), women of foreign nationality currently represent more than a quarter of women on maternity.
The following images represent the reality of motherhood for immigrant women in Milan. They are the result of visits to three centers in Milan: Centro di aiuto alla vita - Mangiagalli Clinic, and the health centers for foreign women at the San Carlo and San Paolo hospitals in Milan. Here immigrant women are receiving help and assitance during and after pregnancy by qualified staff: gynecologist, pediatrician, midwife, social worker, psychologist and a staff of linguistic-cultural mediators from Morocco, Algeria, China, South America, Philippines, Albania, and Romania.
Children who are born today in Italy will be the adults of tomorrow.
The following images represent the reality of motherhood for immigrant women in Milan. They are the result of visits to three centers in Milan: Centro di aiuto alla vita - Mangiagalli Clinic, and the health centers for foreign women at the San Carlo and San Paolo hospitals in Milan. Here immigrant women are receiving help and assitance during and after pregnancy by qualified staff: gynecologist, pediatrician, midwife, social worker, psychologist and a staff of linguistic-cultural mediators from Morocco, Algeria, China, South America, Philippines, Albania, and Romania.
Children who are born today in Italy will be the adults of tomorrow.
