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 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 …

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 …

Background Quality maternal health reduces maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity.
Healthcare professionals, including midwives, are significant agents for the promotion of …

Worldwide, a large number of women experience disrespectful and abusive behavior from
care providers during childbirth. This violates the rights of women to attain respectful care …

Background Recent studies have indicated that disrespectful/abusive/coercive service by
skilled care providers in health facilities that results in actual or perceived poor quality of …

A partir de múltiples investigaciones antropológicas y salubristas sobre problemas de salud
y mortalidad materna en México, surge mi interés en la problemática de la violencia …

Background Disrespectful and abusive care is a violation of women rights to self-
determination, health, life, body integrity, and privacy. Providing respectful maternity care …