Background Disrespectful and abusive treatment of women by health care providers during
the process of childbirth at health facility is an international problem. There is a lack of data …

Background: Respectful maternity care is a rightful expectation of women. However,
disrespectful maternity care is prevalent in various settings. Therefore, a systematic review …

Background Women across the world are mistreated during childbirth. We aimed to develop
and implement evidence-informed, validated tools to measure mistreatment during …

Background Several qualitative studies have described disrespectful, abusive, and
neglectful treatment of women during facility-based childbirth, but few studies document the …

Background In recent years, the concept of obstetric violence has become visible among
women and professionals, but its prevalence and the factors with which it is related in our …

Although improvements in perinatal care have helped save many lives worldwide,
reproductive health inequities remain rife. Racial, geographical, and class-based disparities …

Obstetric violence has not received the same amount of interest as other forms of violence
against women (VAW). We assess the prevalence and factors associated with experiences …

Background Person-centered care during childbirth is recognized as a critical component of
quality of maternity care. But there are few validated tools to measure person-centered …

Background Violation of mothers' rights during childbirth is a global problem that often
silently torments women in many parts of the world. The aim of this study was to explore …

Objective Disrespectful and abusive behavior during childbirth and maternity care is
violation of fundamental right of women and unborn child. There is scarce of data on …