Open AccessDisrespect and abuse during facility-based childbirth and its sociodemographic determinants – A barrier to healthcare utilization in rural population
Author(s) -
Tabassum Nawab,
Uzma Erum,
Amir AlmasiHashiani,
Najam Khalique,
M. Athar Ansari,
Ambreen Chauhan
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_247_18
Subject(s) - medicine , childbirth , health care , environmental health , rural population , medical emergency , rural area , population , nursing , pregnancy , economic growth , genetics , pathology , economics , biology
The provider-driven disrespect and abuse (DA) of women during childbirth is a marker for quality of maternal care and violation of basic human rights.