“If we’re here, it’s only because we have no money…” discrimination and violence in Mexican maternity wards

“If we’re here, it’s only because we have no money…” discrimination and violence in Mexican maternity wards

Abstract Background Structural and gender violence in Mexico take on various forms, obstetric violence among them. The objective of our study consisted in analyzing experiences of structural and gender discrimination against women during childbirth care at two public hospitals in Mexico. Methods We...

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Main Authors: Rosario Valdez Santiago, Luz Arenas Monreal, Anabel Rojas Carmona, Mario Sánchez Domínguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Obstetric violence
Discrimination
Mexico
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-018-1897-8

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