Obstetric Violence in Spain (Part II): Interventionism and Medicalization during Birth

Background: obstetric violence can partially be represented by the high number of interventions and medicalization rates during the birthing process. The objective of the present study was to determine the interventionism and medicalization levels during childbirth in Spain. Methods: a descriptive,...

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Main Authors: Desirée Mena-Tudela, Susana Iglesias-Casás, Víctor Manuel González-Chordá, Águeda Cervera-Gasch, Laura Andreu-Pejó, María Jesús Valero-Chilleron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/1/199