Disrespect and abuse during labour and birth amongst 12,239 women in the Netherlands: a national survey

Plain language summary Disrespect and abuse during labour and birth is a globally recognized phenomenon and has been linked to traumatic birth experiences and PTSD. In our study, we investigated how often women experience disrespect and abuse during labour and birth in the Netherlands and what propo...

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Main Authors: Marit S. G. van der Pijl, Corine J. M. Verhoeven, Rachel Verweij, Tineke van der Linden, Elselijn Kingma, Martine H. Hollander, Ank de Jonge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Reproductive Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-022-01460-4