Experiences and Felt Needs of Women During Childbirth in a Tertiary Care Center: a Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study.

In our hospital 12.7% women undergoing labor experienced disrespectful behavior and 1.3% experienced physical abuse. Need for prayer hall, complete pain relief and presence of relative was felt by more than half of the participants. We did not find any specific factor influencing the negative experience.