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Disrespect and abuse during childbirth in Western Ethiopia: Should women continue to tolerate?

Firew Tekle BoboHabtamu Kebebe KasayeBelachew EtanaGarumma Tolu FeyissaTesfaye Regassa Feyissa
Published in: PloS one (2019)
Three in four women reported experiencing at least one form of D&A during labor and delivery. This demonstrates a real disconnect between what the health system intends to achieve and what is practiced and calls for fundamental solutions in terms of both improving quality of facility-based delivery and ensuring women's right to receive health care with dignity.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • healthcare
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • cervical cancer screening
  • type diabetes
  • pregnant women
  • insulin resistance
  • palliative care