Background Obstetric violence (OV) threatens the provision of dignified, rights-based, high-
quality, and respectful maternal care (RMC). The dearth of evidence on OV in the Eastern …

Aim This systematic review critiqued the impact of educational interventions for midwives,
nurses, or midwifery/nursing students to enhance respectful maternity care. Background …

Objective The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore clients' and midwives'
perceptions of compassionate and respectful care during facility-based delivery in Bishoftu …

Respectful maternity care (RMC)-a fundamental human right for all women-prioritizes
autonomy and rights of pregnant and birthing women throughout the entire childbirth …

Labouring women may be subjected to physical and verbal abuse that reflects dynamics of
power, described as Mistreatment of Women (MoW). This Critical Interpretive Synthesis on …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has led to system-wide disruption of health services
globally. We assessed the effect of the pandemic on the disruption of institutional delivery …

Birthing women require support, particularly emotional support, during the process of labour
and delivery. Traditionally, across cultures, this support was made available by the …

Background Family‐centered care (FCC) approach in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
has been shown to improve family satisfaction and quality of care. However, several …

Background Experiencing upsetting disrespect and abuse (D&A) during labour and birth
negatively affects women's birth experiences. Knowing in what circumstances of birth …

Background Facilitating factors are potential factors that encourage the uptake of maternal
health services, while limiting factors are those potential factors that limit women's access to …