Challenges in migrant women's maternity care in a high-income country: A population-based cohort study of maternal and perinatal outcomes.
Embla Ýr GuðmundsdóttirHelga GottfreðsdóttirBerglind HálfdánsdóttirMarianne NieuwenhuijzeMika GisslerKristjana EinarsdóttirPublished in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2021)
Women's citizenship and country of citizenship Human Development Index scores are significantly associated with a range of maternal and perinatal complications and interventions, such as episiotomy and instrumental birth. The results indicate the need for further exploration of whether Icelandic perinatal healthcare services meet the care needs of migrant women.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- pregnancy outcomes
- pregnant women
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- endothelial cells
- palliative care
- physical activity
- cervical cancer screening
- quality improvement
- primary care
- insulin resistance
- pain management
- risk factors
- skeletal muscle
- gestational age
- induced pluripotent stem cells
- chronic pain
- pluripotent stem cells
- social media
- weight gain