Obstetric Violence in the state of Rio de Janeiro: Nascer no Brasil II Study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence and co-occurrence profile of obstetric violence among women hospitalized for childbirth in the state of Rio de Janeiro, as well as its distribution according to demographic, socioeconomic, and current pregnancy ...
Tatiana Henriques Leite +12 more
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Development and validation of context-specific components of obstetric violence: Experiences from the central zone of Tanzania. [PDF]
BackgroundDespite the known consequences of obstetric violence, studies have encountered challenges in defining and fully understanding obstetric violence. This difficulty arises from a relative scarcity of research addressing the definition of obstetric
Theresia J Masoi +3 more
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Midwives’ lived experiences of obstetric violence: a hermeneutic phenomenological study [PDF]
Background Obstetric violence encompasses harmful practices and care dynamics during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum that undermine women’s dignity, autonomy, and rights, and is associated with structural, gender, and organisational factors in ...
Irene Antúnez-Calvente +8 more
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“Invisible wounds of childbirth”; women’s experiences of obstetric violence: a phenomenological qualitative study [PDF]
Introduction and Aim Obstetric violence includes physical, verbal, emotional and sexual abuse against women during on labor process, and other negative practices such as violation of privacy, non-consensual interventions and discriminatory care.
Esra Özer, Döndü Sevimli Güler
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Obstetric Violence in Italy [PDF]
This essay focuses on so-called obstetric violence, i.e., the medical malpractice consisting of disrespect and/or abuses to the detriment of women during their labor or when they give birth, as well as during health care services concerning the sexual and reproductive sphere.
Marina Di Lello Finuoli +1 more
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Midwifery service managers’ readiness for prevention of obstetric violence in Nigeria: A community readiness model [PDF]
Obstetric violence is a public health problem that needs to be prevented at all levels to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes. The midwifery service managers, as custodians of patient care in maternity centres are in a prime position to develop ...
Adetunmise Oluseyi Olajide +1 more
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A phenomenological study on the traces of obstetric violence in women’s birth experiences [PDF]
Aim In this study, we aimed to examine women’s birth experiences in the context of obstetric violence. Design & method This is a qualitative study examining women’s birth experiences phenomenologically.
Kubra Karabulut, Aysegul Unutkan
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Exploring the relationship between obstetric violence, postpartum depression, and breastfeeding through structural equation modelling: evidence from 2015 Pelotas birth cohort [PDF]
Background Obstetric violence is a gender-based violence against women perpetrated by health professionals during pregnancy and childbirth and presents negative consequences for women and newborns.
Marilia Arndt Mesenburg +4 more
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Obstetric violence and associated factors among women who gave birth at public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2024: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background Obstetric violence during labor and delivery is a significant contributor to maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Developing respectful maternity care during childbirth has been identified as an effective approach to reducing ...
Mitiku Desalegn +4 more
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Obstetric violence: reflection on reporting to achieve sustainable development goals [PDF]
Objectives: to explain obstetric violence, its consequences, and the importance of mandatory reporting to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Methods: a reflective study based on references and the researchers’ expertise on the subject. Results:
Emmanuele Mainart Ildefonso +3 more
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