“…Anthropologists Morgan and Roberts define reproductive governance as the ‘mechanisms through which different historical configurations of actors—such as state institutions, churches, donor agencies, and NGOs—use legislative controls, economic inducements, moral injunctions, direct coercion, and ethical incitements to produce, monitor, and control reproductive behaviors and practices (p. 243)’ (Morgan & Roberts, 2012). Their definition draws on Foucault’s concept of biopower as a form of governance, in which population management occurs through the surveillance and regulation of individual behavior by public health institutions and professions such as medicine, demography, and epidemiology (Foucault, 1978).…”