Pregnant and postpartum women’s experiences of weight stigma in healthcare
Abstract Background Weight stigma is a societal phenomenon that is very prevalent in healthcare, precipitating poor patient-provider relationships, discontinuity of care, and delayed cancer screening. Little research, though, has investigated weight stigma in prenatal and postpartum healthcare. To a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-03202-5 |