At Highest Risk (2006) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is At Highest Risk about?
At Highest Risk is a documentary. Inside a small adobe kitchen in Capacmarca, midwife Elsa Romero-Murrado conducts traditional birthing ceremonies. Nearby, 27-year-old Judyth Aguero Vega expresses her anxieties about childbirth, caught between modern and traditional medical practices. Their rural town is seven hours from the nearest hospital, complicating access to care. Cerlia Mendoza, president of the Mother's Club, reveals that 200 women were bribed by doctors to undergo sterilization. The film addresses the challenges facing women's health care in Peru.
When was At Highest Risk released?
At Highest Risk was released in 2006.
How long is At Highest Risk?
At Highest Risk has a runtime of 43 minutes.
What genre is At Highest Risk?
At Highest Risk is classified as Health, Politics, Society.