Mothers’ reproductive and medical history misinformation practices as strategies against healthcare providers’ domination and humiliation in maternal care decision-making interactions: an ethnographic study in Southern Ghana

Mothers’ reproductive and medical history misinformation practices as strategies against healthcare providers’ domination and humiliation in maternal care decision-making interactions: an ethnographic study in Southern Ghana

Abstract Background Pregnant women can misinform or withhold their reproductive and medical information from providers when they interact with them during care decision-making interactions, although, the information clients reveal or withhold while seeking care plays a critical role in the quality o...

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Main Authors: Linda L. Yevoo, Irene A. Agyepong, Trudie Gerrits, Han van Dijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Ghana
Care decision-making
Power
Empowerment
Ethnography
Pregnant women
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-018-1916-9

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