Culturally appropriate care to support maternal positions during the second stage of labour: Midwives’ perspectives in South Africa

Background: ‘Doing what the Romans do in Rome’ was an expression raised by one of the midwives following workplace culture and disregarding women’s birth choices. Midwifery practice in South Africa caters for a culturally diverse ethnic groups of childbearing women. Culturally appropriate care highl...

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Main Authors: Maurine R. Musie, Mmapheko D. Peu, Varshika Bhana-Pema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2022-04-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
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Online Access:https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/3292