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Exploring midwives' understanding of respectful maternal care in Kumasi, Ghana: Qualitative inquiry.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundVarious aspects of disrespect and abusive maternity care have received scholarly attention because of frequent reports of the phenomenon in most healthcare facilities globally, especially in low- and middle-income countries.
Veronica Millicent D-Zomeku   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of surveillance and appreciative inquiry on puerperal infections : a longitudinal cohort study in India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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CA Carter   +28 more
core   +3 more sources

Don't Worry About Her; Intersectionality, and the Role of Systems and Structures in the Embodied Experiences of Young Women's Use of Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systems and structures designed to protect and support young people, specifically (in this paper) young women, are ironically the same systems that maintain gender disparity. Consequently, this has influenced the embodied identities of young women who experience and use violence. Such systemic and structural intersectionality has impacted upon
Louise Rak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

To Achieve Safe and Respectful Maternity Care in Tertiary Level Hospitals in Nepal, Relatives are a Valued Addition to the Provision of Maternity Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction The White Ribbon Alliance for safe motherhood believes respectful maternity care is the universal right of every childbearing woman. Methods NHRC in 2012 approved an inquiry of respectful care at facility-based childbirth.
Erlandsson, Kerstin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding the Housing and Support Experience of People With Complex Disability in Australia: A Qualitative Analysis of Submissions to the Disability Royal Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived experience of respectful maternity care among mothers attending a selected teaching hospital of Kaski district

open access: yesJournal of Gandaki Medical College, 2022
Introduction: Pregnancy and childbirth are momentous events in the lives of women and families and represent a time of intense vulnerability. Because parenthood is a uniquely female experience, questions of gender justice and violence are at the heart of
Sharmila Poudel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

RESPECTFUL MATERNITY CARE (RMC): SAFE MOTHER HOOD

open access: yesEPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR), 2021
Pregnancy and childbirth are the momentous events in the lives of every woman worldwide and represents a time of intense vulnerability. The concept of “Respectful Maternity Care (RMC)” has evolved and expanded over the past few decades to include diverse perspectives and frameworks.
null Hazarika L, null Konwar G
openaire   +1 more source

‘Keeping Ourselves Safe From the System’: Perinatal Care Model Considerations for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families Intersecting With Child Protection

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It is the priority of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, and Australian governments, to provide infants with enriching environments in which they may thrive. This is particularly critical during the perinatal period. Yet, an increasing number of notifications and interventions by child protection authorities are occurring in ...
Neve Mucabel‐Bue   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

'dis ɔhord' : one woman’s experience of confronting and understanding the lived experience of birth. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper is a collaborative piece written by a midwifery academic and an artist. It presents and interprets a number of mixed media art works created by Caroline Calonder in response to the traumatic birth of her son, and utilises findings derived from
Calonder, C., Kay, L.
core   +1 more source

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