Lifting the veil on disrespect and abuse in facility-based child birth care: findings from South West Nigeria

Lifting the veil on disrespect and abuse in facility-based child birth care: findings from South West Nigeria

Abstract Background Eliminating disrespect and abuse in health care facilities during childbirth could be a contributory factor in improving pregnancy outcomes and avoiding preventable illnesses and deaths. This study aims to provide evidence of disrespect and abuse in this community in order to cre...

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Main Authors: Macellina Y. Ijadunola, Ezeomu Audrina Olotu, Olaitan O. Oyedun, Stanley O. Eferakeya, Faith I. Ilesanmi, Ayotomiwa T. Fagbemi, Omowunmi C. Fasae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Maternal health
Respectful maternity care
Disrespect and abuse
Childbirth
Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2188-8

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