Midwives' perspectives on (dis) respectful intrapartum care during facility-based delivery in sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis
Background In the past decade, the negative impact of disrespectful maternity care on
women's utilisation and experiences of facility-based delivery has been well documented …
women's utilisation and experiences of facility-based delivery has been well documented …
Disrespectful intrapartum care during facility-based delivery in sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis of women's perceptions and …
The psycho-social elements of labour and delivery are central to any woman's birth
experience, but international efforts to reduce maternal mortality in low-income contexts …
experience, but international efforts to reduce maternal mortality in low-income contexts …
“I wouldn't have hit you, but you would have killed your baby:” exploring midwives' perspectives on disrespect and abusive Care in Ghana
Background Quality maternal health reduces maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity.
Healthcare professionals, including midwives, are significant agents for the promotion of …
Healthcare professionals, including midwives, are significant agents for the promotion of …
Midwives' respect and disrespect of women during facility-based childbirth in urban Tanzania: a qualitative study
K Shimoda, S Horiuchi, S Leshabari, Y Shimpuku - Reproductive health, 2018 - Springer
Background Over the last two decades, facility-based childbirths in Tanzania have only
minimally increased by 10% partly because of healthcare providers' disrespect and abuse …
minimally increased by 10% partly because of healthcare providers' disrespect and abuse …
Promoting respectful maternity care: challenges and prospects from the perspectives of midwives at a tertiary health facility in Ghana
Background Evidence shows that women in Ghana experience disrespectful care (slapping,
pinching, being shouted at, etc.) from midwives during childbirth. Hence, evidence-based …
pinching, being shouted at, etc.) from midwives during childbirth. Hence, evidence-based …
A landscaping review of interventions to promote respectful maternal care in Africa: opportunities to advance innovation and accountability
N Diamond-Smith, S Lin, E Peca, D Walker - Midwifery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective: In the past decade, global recognition of the need to address disrespect and
abuse (also described as mistreatment of women) and promote respectful maternal care in …
abuse (also described as mistreatment of women) and promote respectful maternal care in …
A qualitative study on midwives' identity and perspectives on the occurrence of disrespect and abuse in Maputo city
A Galle, H Manaharlal, S Griffin, N Osman… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Midwifery care plays a vital role in the reduction of preventable maternal and
newborn mortality and morbidity. There is a growing concern about the quality of care during …
newborn mortality and morbidity. There is a growing concern about the quality of care during …
It does matter where you come from: mothers' experiences of childbirth in midwife obstetric units, Tshwane, South Africa
SJ Oosthuizen, AM Bergh, RC Pattinson… - Reproductive health, 2017 - Springer
Background Health professionals are striving to improve respectful care for women, but they
fall short in the domains of effective communication, respectful and dignified care and …
fall short in the domains of effective communication, respectful and dignified care and …
“We are the ones who should make the decision”–knowledge and understanding of the rights-based approach to maternity care among women and healthcare …
Y Jolly, M Aminu, F Mgawadere… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Experiences and perceptions of poor quality of care is a powerful determinant
of utilisation of maternity services. With many reports of disrespect and abuse in healthcare …
of utilisation of maternity services. With many reports of disrespect and abuse in healthcare …
Exploring provider perspectives on respectful maternity care in Kenya: “Work with what you have”
Background Promoting respect and dignity is a key component of providing quality care
during facility-based childbirth and is becoming a critical indicator of maternal health care …
during facility-based childbirth and is becoming a critical indicator of maternal health care …