Midwives’ respect and disrespect of women during facility-based childbirth in urban Tanzania: a qualitative study

Abstract 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 (D&A) of women during childbirth. Although numerous studies have substantiated women’s experience of D&A dur...

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Main Authors: Kana Shimoda, Shigeko Horiuchi, Sebalda Leshabari, Yoko Shimpuku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Reproductive Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-017-0447-6