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Obstetric violence and its associated factors among HIV-positive women receiving birth care at public health facilities, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Obstetric violence is an emerging health problem in maternal health services utilization. In the study context, there was limited evidence on obstetrics violence.
Anteneh Wondimagegn Assefa, Basha Ayele, Seteamlak Adane Masersha   +2 more
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Obstetric violence in the context of community violence: The case of Mexico [PDF]

Social Science & Medicine
This study examines the relationship between community violence and obstetric violence in Mexico, where the so-called "War on Drugs" has led to sustained high levels of homicides and one-third of pregnant people report experiencing abusive treatment from healthcare providers during childbirth.
Orsola Torrisi, Signe Svallfors, Maria Gargiulo   +2 more
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The Continued Significance of Obstetric Violence: A Response to Chervenak, McLeod-Sordjan, Pollet et al [PDF]

Health Equity
This guest editorial offers a critical response to Chervenak, McLeod-Sordjan, Pollet et al.’s clinical opinion dismissing obstetric violence as both emotionally charged and damaging to provider–patient relationships.
Dána-Ain Davis, Monica J. Casper, Evelynn Hammonds, Wendy Post   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Birth Lost in Translation: Obstetric Violence and the Plight to Humanize Institutional Birth [PDF]

, 2023
My study investigates the contemporary global concept of obstetric violence. This concept originated in Venezuela in conjunction with the movement to humanize birth.
Tillman, Claudia
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Prevalence of workplace violence in Chinese obstetric nurses under the new situation and its correlation with violence prevention knowledge-attitude-practice and climate perception: a cross-sectional study

BMC Nursing, 2023
Background Workplace violence severely impacts individual nurses. With the three-child opening policy of China and the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic in the recently years, obstetric nurses face the double attack of heavy workload and staffing shortage.
Shan Huang, Jinguo Zhai, Xiaoqin Lu, Yulian Liang, Qiumei Li, Hamza Saidi Lilenga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural Adaptation, Validation and Evaluation of the Psychometric Properties of an Obstetric Violence Scale in the Spanish Context

Nursing Reports, 2023
Obstetric violence refers to dehumanized or derogative treatment of women in their pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum periods and may be manifested in different ways.
Héctor González-de la Torre, Paula Nikola González-Artero, Daniel Muñoz de León-Ortega, María Reyes Lancha-de la Cruz, José Verdú-Soriano   +4 more
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Obstetric Violence: A Challenge in Maternity Care [PDF]

, 2023
Aim: This research addresses the issue of obstetric violence against women during childbirth. It emphasizes that this violence is deeply rooted in institutional practices and power structures, such as patriarchy.
Ordoñez, Greta Marisol Vallejo, Chacón, Roberto Enrique Alvarado, Vizuete, Elisabeth Germania Vilema, Gómez, María Fernanda Morales   +3 more
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The effect of obstetric violence during childbirth on breastfeeding: findings from a perinatal cohort “Birth in Brazil”Research in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2023
Summary: Background: Recent literature has shown that many women worldwide are victims of obstetric violence during childbirth. Despite that, few studies are exploring the consequences of such violence on women's and newborn's health.
Tatiana Henriques Leite, Emanuele Souza Marques, Marília Arndt Mesenburg, Mariangela Freitas da Silveira, Maria do Carmo Leal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstetric Violence Concept Analysis: Scoping Review [PDF]

, 2022
Aim: Analyze the concept of obstetric violence to women during parturition assistance. Introduction: Over the last decades, obstetric violence, has been highlighted in the political and social agenda of several countries, as an expression of the ...
Maria Otilia Brites Zangão, Vanda Sofia Rocha de Almeida, Ana Cristina Canhoto Ferrão   +2 more
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MOTHERHOOD AND OBSTETRIC VIOLENCE IN ITALY: WOMEN’S BODIES AS A FIELD OF STRUGGLE [PDF]

, 2022
reservedThe thesis addresses the subjects of motherhood and obstetric violence in Italy, with respect to the modes and constructs that characterize the experience of pregnancy and childbirth and of women’s mothering as persistent elements of the sexual ...
BATTISTELLA, MARA
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