“You feel like you come up short over and over again”: a qualitative study of provider perspectives of barriers to respectful maternity care in Boston

“You feel like you come up short over and over again”: a qualitative study of provider perspectives of barriers to respectful maternity care in Boston

Abstract Background Respectful maternity care is a human right. Disrespect in childbirth has been implicated in adverse maternal and child outcomes globally, including in the United States. Up to 30% of U.S. birthing people report being disrespected when giving birth, with reported rates being highe...

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Main Authors: Katherine Fachon, Sahana Narayan, Samantha Truong, Christina Duzyj, Katherine Vergara Kruczynski, Amber Trujillo Lalla, Autumn Cohen, Patricia Barbosa, Amanda Flynn, Annekathryn Goodman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Childbirth
Respectful maternity care
Disrespect and abuse
Obstetrics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-025-02053-7
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