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Disrespect and abuse of women during childbirth in public health facilities in Arba Minch town, south Ethiopia - a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
IntroductionDisrespect and abuse of women during childbirth is one of the deterring factors to skilled childbirth utilization, especially in low and middle-income countries.ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of women's ...
Gebresilasea Gendisha Ukke   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Ghanaian midwifery students' perceptions and experiences of disrespect and abuse during childbirth

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2015
Background: One strategy to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality in low-income and middle-income countries is to increase the rate of deliveries in health clinics and hospitals.
S Rominski, MPH
doaj   +2 more sources

Disrespect and abuse during childbirth in district Gujrat, Pakistan: A quest for respectful maternity care. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2018
Disrespectful and abusive practices at health facilities during childbirth discourage many women to seek care at facilities. This may lead to maternal morbidity and mortalities. Despite severe impacts, such practices remain hidden and are rarely reported in developing countries.The study was carried out to assess the prevalence and determinants of the ...
Azhar Z, Oyebode O, Masud H.
europepmc   +8 more sources

Institutional disrespect and abuse during health-care utilization in public health facilities of Tamil Nadu: A facility-based cross-sectional survey

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2023
Background: Disrespect and abuse have a negative impact on the quality of care provided in the public health facilities, thereby impacting the public health-care utilization of the patients.
Yuvaraj Krishnamoorthy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disrespect and abuse during childbirth and postpartum depression: a scoping review

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2023
This study aims to map, within the scientific literature, the relationship between disrespect and abuse during childbirth and the occurrence of postpartum depression. This is a scoping review designed in accordance with the recommendations of the Joanna Briggs Institute. The search was performed in Embase, LILACS, MEDLINE, PsycINFO, Web of Science, and
Haylane Nunes da Conceição   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Maternal Disrespect and Abuse among Mothers who gave childbirth at Public Health Facilities and Associated Factors in Gondar town, Northwest, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2022
Background & aim: Respectful and non-abused maternal healthcare services can reduce maternal and child mortality rate. However, there is a scarcity of evidence on status of maternal health services.
Agerie Zeleke, Gashaw Bayeh
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing disrespect and abuse during childbirth in facilities [PDF]

open access: yesReproductive Health Matters, 2018
Global policy attention to maternal health only began in the mid-twentieth century, and has had a controversial past.
Gita Sen   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Disrespect and abuse in maternity care: individual consequences of structural violence [PDF]

open access: yesReproductive Health Matters, 2018
Disrespect and abuse of patients, especially birthing women, does occur in the health sector. This is a violation of women's fundamental human rights and can be viewed as a consequence of women's lives not being valued by larger social, economic and political structures.
Andrea Solnes Miltenburg   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Disrespect and Abuse During Childbirth in Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yesJAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 2014
HIV-related stigma and discrimination and disrespect and abuse during childbirth are barriers to use of essential maternal and HIV health services. Greater understanding of the relationship between HIV status and disrespect and abuse during childbirth is required to design interventions to promote women's rights and to increase uptake of and retention ...
Sando, David   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Experiences of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization European region: A mixed-method study among 22 countries. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Gynaecol Obstet
Abstract Objective Despite advancements in maternity quality care worldwide, mistreatment of women during childbirth persists. Currently, there is a gap of knowledge on the occurrence of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization (WHO) European region.
Galle A   +42 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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