Disrespect and abuse of women during childbirth in public health facilities in Arba Minch town, south Ethiopia - a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
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
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Ghanaian midwifery students' perceptions and experiences of disrespect and abuse during childbirth
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
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Disrespect and abuse during childbirth in district Gujrat, Pakistan: A quest for respectful maternity care. [PDF]
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.
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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
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Disrespect and abuse during childbirth and postpartum depression: a scoping review
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
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Maternal Disrespect and Abuse among Mothers who gave childbirth at Public Health Facilities and Associated Factors in Gondar town, Northwest, Ethiopia [PDF]
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
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Addressing disrespect and abuse during childbirth in facilities [PDF]
Global policy attention to maternal health only began in the mid-twentieth century, and has had a controversial past.
Gita Sen +3 more
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Disrespect and abuse in maternity care: individual consequences of structural violence [PDF]
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
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Disrespect and Abuse During Childbirth in Tanzania [PDF]
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
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Experiences of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization European region: A mixed-method study among 22 countries. [PDF]
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
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