The prevalence of autism is rising, a dynamic attributed to numerous explanations (eg better
diagnostic practices, decreased stigma). As this neurodevelopmental disability increases in …

Introduction Shared decision‐making is considered to be a key aspect of woman‐centered
care and a strategy to improve communication, respect, and satisfaction. This scoping …

In this article, we address the limitations of existing implicit bias interventions as a strategy
for achieving maternal health equity. We then focus on how institutionally sanctioned racial …

Objective To investigate risk factors for childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (CR-
PTSD) measured 1-month after first childbirth, and the association between CR-PTSD and …

Many studies have documented poorer patient-provider interactions among people of color
compared to Whites, including lower-quality patient-provider communication, less …

Objective High-quality, respectful maternity care has been identified as an important birth
process and outcome. However, there are very few studies about experiences of care during …

Background Shared decision‐making (SDM) is a critical but challenging component of high
quality maternity care. In co‐creation with parents and professionals, we are developing an …

Objective Public insurance (Medicaid) covered 42% of all US births in 2018. This paper
describes and analyzes the self-reported experiences of women with Medicaid versus …

Obstetrician-gynecologists can improve the learning environment and patient care by
addressing implicit bias. Accumulating evidence demonstrates that racial and gender-based …

Background Guidelines for improving the quality of maternal health services emphasise
women's involvement in care. However, evidence about migrant and ethnic minorities' …