Experiences and impact of mistreatment and obstetric violence on women during childbearing: a systematic review protocol

Date

2017-03-01

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Journal Title

Journal ISSN

ISSN

2202-4433

Volume Title

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Type

Article

Peer reviewed

Yes

Abstract

The aim of this review is to synthesize the best available evidence on the experiences of mistreatment and/or obstetric violence in women. Specifically, the objective is to explore, from a woman's point of view, the impacts and consequences of mistreatment and/or obstetric violence during childbearing. The review question is: “What are the experiences and impact of mistreatment and obstetric violence on women during the active period of childbearing?”

Description

open access article

Keywords

Abuse of women, Childbearing women, Mistreatment, Obstetric violence

Citation

McGarry, J., Hinsliff-Smith, K., Watts, K., McClouskey, P. and Evans, C. (2017) Experiences and impact of mistreatment and obstetric violence on women during childbearing: a systematic review protocol, The JBI database of systematic reviews and implementation reports, 15(3), pp. 620 - 627.

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Research Institute