Developing a woman‐centered, inclusive definition of positive childbirth experiences: A discussion paper

J Leinweber, Y Fontein‐Kuipers, SI Karlsdottir… - Birth, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction A positive childbirth experience promotes women's health, both during and
beyond the perinatal period. Understanding what constitutes a positive childbirth experience …

A critical interpretive synthesis of power and mistreatment of women in maternity care

M Schaaf, M Jaffe, Ö Tunçalp… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
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 …

Quality intrapartum care expectations and experiences of women in sub-Saharan African Low and Low Middle-Income Countries: a qualitative meta-synthesis

SAE Ahmed, A Mahimbo, A Dawson - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 - Springer
Background Woman-centred maternity care is respectful and responsive to women's needs,
values, and preferences. Women's views and expectations regarding the quality of health …

Childbirth violence-based negative health consequences: a qualitative study in Iranian women

Z Taghizadeh, A Ebadi, M Jaafarpour - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2021 - Springer
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 …

“We are called the et cetera”: experiences of the poor with health financing reforms that target them in Kenya

E Kabia, R Mbau, R Oyando, C Oduor… - International journal for …, 2019 - Springer
Background Through a number of healthcare reforms, Kenya has demonstrated its intention
to extend financial risk protection and service coverage for poor and vulnerable groups …

Does mistreatment during institutional childbirth increase the likelihood of experiencing postpartum depressive symptoms? A prospective cohort study in Nepal

R Gurung, M Bask - Global Health Action, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Postpartum depression is associated with low socioeconomic status, adverse
birthing processes, and life stress. Increasing evidence of mistreatment during childbirth …

Factors influencing respectful perinatal care among healthcare professionals in low-and middle-resource countries: a systematic review

P Lunda, CS Minnie, W Lubbe - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2024 - Springer
Background This review aimed to provide healthcare professionals with a scientific summary
of best available research evidence on factors influencing respectful perinatal care. The …

Mistreatment of women during childbirth and associated factors in northern West Bank, Palestine

IMM Dwekat, TAT Ismail, MI Ibrahim, F Ghrayeb… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mistreatment of women during childbirth is a clear breach of women's rights during
childbirth. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of …

Mistreatment of women during childbirth and its influencing factors in public maternity hospitals in Tehran, Iran: a multi-stakeholder qualitative study

M Mirzania, E Shakibazadeh, MA Bohren… - Reproductive …, 2023 - Springer
Background Mistreatment during labour and childbirth is a common experience for many
women around the world. This study aimed to explore the manifestations of mistreatment …

Exploring factors contributing to mistreatment of women during childbirth in West Bank, Palestine

IMM Dwekat, TAT Ismail, MI Ibrahim, F Ghrayeb - Women and Birth, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Respectful care during childbirth is a universal right for each woman in every
health system, and mistreatment of women during childbirth is a major breach of this right …