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2020, Malet - Choux - Akrich - Simon - Sagot, Violence au bloc obstétrical: une enquête prospective multicentrique auprès des femmes dans les maternités de Bourgogne.

https://www.em-consulte.com/article/1363224 

2019, Debeir, La difficile émergence d'un probleme public: les violences obstétricales et gynécologiques dans les médias.

2019, Macias, Perception du débat sur les violences obstetricales par les professionneles, sage femmes et gynecologiques-obstetricales par les professionnels, sages femmes et gynécologiques-obstétriciens.

2019, Gelly - Cristofalo - Gasquet-Blanchard, Choisir la césarienne: une pratique où convergent habitus de classe et intérets médicaux.

https://www.cairn.info/revue-francaise-des-affaires-sociales-2019-3-page-71.htm

2018, Franeczek, Violence obstetricale: essai de définition à partir de la littérature scientifique.

2018, Michel - Squires, Entre vécu de l'accouchement et réalité médicale: es violences obstétricales.

https://www.cairn.info/revue-le-carnet-psy-2018-8-page-22.htm 

2018, Lévesque - Bergeron - Fontaine - Rousseau, La violence obstétricale dans les soins de santé : une analyse conceptuelle.

https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/rf/2018-v31-n1-rf03912/1050662ar/

2017, Cesbron, A propos des violences obstetricales.

2017, Phan - Evrard, À propos du débat sur les violences obstétricales.

https://rmp.revuesonline.com/articles/lvrmp/abs/2017/05/lvrmp94p201/lvrmp94p201.html

2017, Sestito, Faire naitre à la maison en France.

https://journals.openedition.org/anthropologiesante/2798 

2016, Audibert, Violence obstétricale - émergence d'un problème public en France. 

https://www.academia.edu/29049665/Violence_obst%C3%A9tricale_%C3%A9mergence_dun_probl%C3%A8me_public_en_France 

2016, Thomas, Accoucher en France aujourd'hui. Les enjeux de la profession de sae-femme et le positionnement des femmes face à la naissance médicalisée.

2014, Pomicino - Romito - Escribà-Aguir - Molzan-Turan, Est-ce que je peux choisir? Violence contre les femmes et décisions reproductives.

https://www.cairn.info/revue-nouvelles-questions-feministes-2013-1-page-29.htm?contenu=article 

NETHERLANDS

2020, Halopainen - Stramrood - Van Pampus - Hollander - Schuengel, Subsequent childbirth after previous traumatic birth experience: women's choices and evaluations.

https://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/abs/10.12968/bjom.2020.28.8.488

2020, Van der Pijl - Hollander - Van der Linden - Verweij - Holten - Kingma - De Jonge - Verhoeven, Left powerless: A qualitative social media content analysis of the Dutch #breakthesilence campaign on negative and traumatic experiences of labour and birth.

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0233114

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32396552/

2019, Sluijs - Cleiren - Van Lith - B.Wijma - K.Wijma, Is fear of childbirth related to the woman's preferred location for giving birth? A Dutch low-risk cohort study.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31549440/ 

2019, Van Cauwelaert, Obstetrisch geweld.

2018, Hollander - Van Dillen - Holten - De Miranda, Less or more Maternal requests that go against medical advice.

2018, Van Heumen - Hollander - Van Pampus - Van Dillen - Stramrood, Postpartum Posttraumatic Stress disorder in women with a traumatic childbirth experience.

2017, Hollander - De Miranda - Van Dillen - De Graaf - Vandenbussche - Holten, Women’s motivations for choosing a high risk birth setting against medical advice in the Netherlands: a qualitative analysis.

https://bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12884-017-1621-0?optIn=true#Abs1

2017, Hollander - VanAstenberg - VanDillen - VanPampus -De Miranda - Stramrood, Preventing traumatic childbirth experiences 2192 women’s perceptions and views.

NORDIC COUNTRIES

2021, J. C. Rice, H. B. Bjargardottir, H. B. Sigurjonsdottir, Child protecion, disbility and obstetric violence: three case studies from Iceland 

2020, Klemets, Nar kvinnans egen bestammanderatt gar forlorad.

2020, Kukkamäki - Kirsi, Synnytysväkivalta "Minä myös synnyttäjänä" -kampanjassa.

https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/69289

2020, Kukkamaki, Synnytysvakivalta mina myos synnyttajana.

2020, Rice - Baldvins Bjargardóttir - Björg Sigurjónsdóttir, Disability and Obstetric Violence: Three Case Studies from Iceland.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33379294/

https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Child-Protection%2C-Disability-and-Obstetric-Three-Rice-Bjargard%C3%B3ttir/c9429cae450074962f6f76105f0be2364066efc3

2020, Stromberg -Zoho, Äitien kokemuksia synnytysväkivallasta Suomessa.

2019, Annborn, Obstetriskt Val. En intervjustudie.

2019, Immonen - Lehtila - Mitchell - Dykstra, Report on the mistreatment and violence against women during reproductive health care and childbirth in Finland.

2019, Johansson - Sjogren, Women’s experiences, shortly after giving birth, of midwives’ personal treatment during labour and birth.

2018, Barbsa Jardim - Modena, Obstetric violence in the daily routine of care and its characteristics.

2017, Rydahl​, Å komplisere det ukompliserte.

https://www.ucviden.dk/da/clippings/%C3%A5-komplisere-det-ukompliserte

2017, Savage - Castro, Measuring mistreatment of women during childbirth: a review of terminology and methodological approaches.

2016, Laursen - GammelgardLarsen - Kaastrup Kiaer - Thurlow, Obstetrisk vold i en dansk kontekst.

2015, Lukasse - Schroll - Karro - Schei - Steingrimsdottir - Van Parys - Ryding - Tabor, Prevalence of experienced abuse in healthcare and associated obstetric characteristics in six European countries.

https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/aogs.12593

2014, Lukasse - Schei - Ryding, Prevalence and associated factors of fear of childbirth in six European countries.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1877575614000342

2013, Schroll - Kjaergaard - Midtgaard,​ Encountering abuse in health care; lifetime experiences in postnatal women - a qualitative study.

https://bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1471-2393-13-74

2011, Jelmer Bruggemann - Wijma - Swahnberg, Abuse in health care: a concept analysis.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1471-6712.2011.00918.x

2010, Swahnberg - Schei - Hilden - Halmesmaki - Sidenius - Steigrimsdottir - Wijma, Patients' experiences of abuse in health care: a Nordic study on prevalence and associated factors in gynecological patients.

https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1080/00016340601185368

2009, Swahnberg - Thapar-Bjorkert - Bertero, Nullified: Women's perceptions of being abused in health care.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01674820601143211

2008, Malterud - Thesen, When the helper humiliates the patient: A qualitative study about unintended intimidations.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1403494807085358 

2004, Swahnberg - Wijma - Wingren - Hilden - Schei, Women's perceived experiences of abuse in the health care system: their relationship to childhood abuse.

https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2004.00292.x

2003, Swahnberg - Wijima, The NorVold Abuse Questionnaire (NorAQ): Validation of new measures of emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, and abuse in the health care system among women. 

https://academic.oup.com/eurpub/article/13/4/361/603837

IRELAND

2019, Delay - Sundstrom, The Legacy of Symphysiotomy in Ireland: A Reproductive Justice Approach to Obstetric Violence.

https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/S1057-629020190000020017/full/html?utm_source=TrendMD&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Advances_in_Medical_Sociology_TrendMD_1

https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/S1057-629020190000020017/full/html

https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/The-Legacy-of-Symphysiotomy-in-Ireland%3A-A-Justice-Delay-Sundstrom/42ab8a587acc09b0af820350893264c03367aa99

2019, Mitchell Armstrong - Markens - R.Waggoner, Reproduction, Health, and Medicine. (an abstract of the book)

https://books.google.it/books?id=3PO7DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT236&lpg=PT236&dq=obstetric+violence+in+ireland&source=bl&ots=pC0cHeOnnd&sig=ACfU3U3ZoVyodp5q_bmkQtIk5LLTUPwtsA&hl=it&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjG24jHw6DvAhWj3OAKHVU8DCA4HhDoATAJegQIFBAD#v=onepage&q=obstetric%20violence%20in%20ireland&f=false

2019, O'Connell, Fear of childbirth: an Irish perspective.

https://insights.ovid.com/midirs-midwifery-digest/mmwd/2019/29/030/fear-childbirth-irish-perspective/4/00115386

2018, Kavanagh - Lynsey, ‘Standing alongside’ and in solidarity with Traveller women: minority ethnic women’s narratives of racialized obstetric violence. 

http://mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/11209/

2018, Mairead, 'No. I wont go back': National Time, Trauma and Legacies of Symphysiotomy in Ireland.

2017, Byrne - Egan - Mac Neela - Sarma, What about me? The loss of self through the experience of traumatic childbirth.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0266613817303091#!

ITALY

2021, M. Ralli, S. Urbano, E. Gobbi, N. Shkodina, S. Mariani, A. Morrone, A. Arcangeli, L. Ercoli, Health and social inequalities in women living in disadvantage conditions: a focus on gynecologic and obstetric health and intimate partner violence

2021, B. Benaglia, D. Canzini, "They would have stopped births, if they only could have": short and long-term impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic- a case study from Bologna, Italy

2021, C. Ravaldi, A. Wilson, V. Ricca, C. Homer, A. Vannacci, Pregnant women voice their concerns and birth expectations during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy

2020, L. Ostacoli, S. Cosma, F. Bevilacqua, P. Berchialla, M. Bovetti, A. Carosso, F. Malandrone, S. Carletto, C. Benedetto, Psychosocial factors associated with post-partum psychological distress during the Covid-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

2020, Dell'Utri, Manzoni, Cipriani, Spizzico, Dell'Acqua, Barbara, Parazzini, Kustermann, Effects of SARS-COVID-2 epidemic on the obstetrical and gynecological emergency service accesses. What happened and what shall we expect new?

2019, Bressan, Antropologia dei silenzi: analisi della violenza ostetrica in Italia.

>Movimento di lotta femminista, Basta tacere! Testimonianze di donne.

2019, Masi, Violenza di genere e sapere medico. Una riflessione antropologica sul tema della violenza ostetrica.

2019, Quattrocchi, Forma o sostanza.

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2019, Quattrocchi, Violenza ostetrica. Le potenzialità politico-formative di un concetto innovativo.

2019, Scambia - Viora - Colacurci - Longhi, Patient-reported experience of delivery: A national survey in Italy.

https://www.ejog.org/article/S0301-2115(19)30320-3/fulltext 

2018, Garaffa, Dell'attivismo femminile nei temi della nascita e della violenza ostetrica.

https://www.academia.edu/36837636/Dellattivismo_femminile_nei_temi_della_nascita_e_della_violenza_ostetrica_pdf

2018, Mattina, Contrasto alla violenza ostetrica: promuovere il cambiamento attraverso l'approccio centrato sulla persona.

2018, Lauria - Lega - Maraschini - D'Aloja - Ferraro - Donati, Methodological flaws in web surveys: Commentary to "Abuse and disrespect in childbirth assistance in Italy: A community based survey".

https://www.ejog.org/article/S0301-2115(18)30246-X/fulltext 

2018, Ravaldi - Skoko - Battisti - Cericco - Vannacci, Sociodemographic characteristics of women participating to the LOVE-THEM (Listening to Obstetric Violence Experiences THrough Enunciations and Measurement) investigation in Italy.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352340918304992

2018, Ravaldi - Skoko - Battisti - Cericco - Vannacci, Abuse and disrespect in childbirth assistance in Italy: A community-based survey.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0301211518301532

https://www.ejog.org/article/S0301-2115(18)30153-2/fulltext

2018, Scambia - Viora - Chiantera - Colacurci - Vicario, "Obstetric violence": Between misunderstanding and mystification.

https://www.ejog.org/article/S0301-2115(18)30291-4/fulltext#articleInformation

2018, Skoko, How Did You Do It? Shared Experiences of Birth Activism on the Issue of Obstetric Violence: Interview with Ibone Olza.

https://www.academia.edu/37863993/How_Did_You_Do_It_Shared_Experiences_of_Birth_Activism_on_the_Issue_of_Obstetric_Violence_Interview_with_Ibone_Olza

2018, Skoko - Ravaldi - Vannacci - Nespoli - Balaam - Battisti - Cericco - Iannuzzi - Morano - Downe, Findings from the Italian Babies Born Better Survey.

https://www.academia.edu/38400133/Findings_from_the_Italian_Babies_Born_Better_Survey

2015, Salerno, Violenza domestica  gravidanza. Conseguenze in fase prenatale e neonatale dell'Intimate Partner Violence.

2012, Marson, La medicalizzazione del corpo della donna.

2010, Falcicchio, Rivedere le pratiche del venire al mondo nell'ottica dell'ecologia della nascita.

SPAIN

2023, Granero-Ferrer, Rebeca. La judicialización del parto. Un ejercicio de injusticia epistémica testimonial
 
2021, Sánchez Rodríguez, Violencia obstétrica en el ámbito hospitalario español desde una perspectiva antropológica.

2021, S. Martinez-Vazquez, J. Rodriguez-Almagro, A. Hernandez-Martinez, J. M. Martinez-Galiano, Factors associated with postpartum Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following obstetric violence: a cross-sectional study

2021, D. Mena-Tudela, S. Iglesias-Casas, V. M. Gonzalez-Chordà, M. J. Valero-Chilleron, L. Andreu-Pejò, A. Cervera-Gasch, Obstetric violence in Spain (Part III): healthcare professionals, times and areas

2021, D. Mena-Tudela, S. Iglesias-Casas, V. M. Gonzalez-Chorda, A. Cervera-Gasch, L. Andreu-Pejo, M.J. Valero-Chilleron, Obsteric Violence in Spain (Part II): Interventionism and medicalization during birth

2020, D. Mena-Tudela, A. Cervera-Gasch, M. J. Alemany-Anchel, L. Andreu-Pejò, V. M. Gonzalez-Chordà, Design and validation of the PerCOV-S Questionnaire for measuring perceived obstetric violence in nursing, midwifery, and medical students

2020, D. Mena-Tudela, V. M. Gonzalez-Chordà, F. J. Soriano-Vidal, T. Bonanad-Carrasco, L. Centeno-Rico, R. Vila-Candel, E. Castro-Sànchez, A. Cervera-Gasch, Changes in health sciences student's perception of obstetric violence after an educational intervention

2020, D. Mena-Tudela, S. Iglesias-Casas, V. M. Gonzalez-Chordà, A. Cervera-Gasch, L. Andreu-Pejo, M. J. Valero-Chilleron, Obstetric violence in Spain (Part I): women's perception and interterritorial differences

2020, Prieto Marcos, La violencia obstétrica desde una perspectiva legal. Recomendaciones para la mejora de la atención a la mujer.

 

2020, Rodríguez Mir, Martínez Gandolfi, La violencia obstétrica: una práctica invisibilizada en la atención médica en España.

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2020, Rodrigues Ribeiro, La episiotomía como práctica cultural de género: otro caso de «mutilación genital femenina».

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2020, Servicios de maternidad liderados por matronas reducen intervención en partos.

 

2019, Iglesias, Conde González, Parada, ¿Violencia obstétrica en España, realidad o mito? 17.000 mujeres opinan.

 

2019, Llobera, Violencia obstétrica, La perspectiva de las mujeres que la han sufrido.

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2019, S. Brigidi, M. Busquets-Gallego, Interseccionalidades de género y violencias obstétricas.

 

2019, Šimonović, Informe de la Relatora Especial sobre la violencia contra la mujer, sus causas y consecuencias acerca de un enfoque basado en los derechos humanos del maltrato y la violencia contra la mujer en los servicios de salud reproductiva, con especial hincapié en la atención del parto y la violencia obstétrica.

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2018, García García, La violencia obstétrica como violencia de género: Estudio etnográfico de la violencia asistencial en el embarazo y el parto en España y de la percepción de usuarias y profesionales.

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2018, S.Brigidi, "¿Jugamos a parir? El poslost de la violencia entre brutalidad y trivialidad

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2018, Rodríguez Muñoz, Investigación sobre la violencia obstétrica como forma de violencia hacia las mujeres, y actuación desde el Trabajo Social

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2017, Al Adib Mendiri, Ibáñez Bernáldez, Casado Blanco, Santos Redondo, La violencia obstétrica: un fenómeno vinculado a la violación de los derechos elementales de la mujer.

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2017, Arnau Sánchez, Martínez Roche, Martínez Ros, Castaño Molina, Nicolás Vigueras, Álvarez Munárriz, Análisis etnográfico del intervencionismo en la atención perinatal.

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2017, Biurrun Garrido, La humanización de la asistencia al parto: Valoración de la satisfacción , autonomía y del autocontrol.

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2017, Rodríguez Ramos, Aguilera Ávila, La violencia obstétrica, otra forma de violencia contra la mujer. El caso de Tenerife.

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2016, Cobo Gutiérrez, La violencia obstétrica

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2016, Hernández Garre, Echevarría Pérez, Sociología del parto. Conflictos asistenciales en el marco del "paradigma tecnocrático".

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2016, Lázare-Boix, Análisis antropológico del cuerpo en los relatos de parto normal de mujeres y profesionales de Barcelona.

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2015, Bellón Sánchez, La violencia obstétrica desde los aportes de la crítica feminista y la biopolítica.

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2015, Cardús i Font, Miedo al parto y narrativas intergeneracionales: Una aproximación desde la antropología.

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2015, Villarmea, Olza, Recio, El parto es nuestro: el impacto de una asociación de usuarias en la reforma del sistema obstétrico de España.

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2015, Fernández Guillén, ¿Qué es la violencia obstétrica? Algunos aspectos sociales, éticos y jurídicos.

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2014, Olza Fernández, Estrés postraumático secundario en profesionales de la atención al parto. Aproximación al concepto de violencia obstétrica.

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2014, Prevención y erradicación de la falta de respeto y el maltrato durante la atención del parto en centros de salud.

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2012, Rodríguez Hernández, Flores Martos, Moruno Millares, Medicalización en las mujeres embarazadas y parturientas: una aproximación desde terapia ocupacional parte I.

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Fernández Guillén, ¿Por qué una matrona?.

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PORTUGAL

2023, Associação Saúde das Mães Negras e Racializadas em Portugal. Experiências de Gravidez, Parto e Pós-parto de Mulheres Negras e Afrodescendentes em Portugal - 1º Relatório Técnico.

 

2022, da Costa, Karla, Brito, Laura, Coimbra, Carolina, Lopes, Ninfa, Depuydt, Diana e Correia, Rita. Racismo obstétrico em Portugal : Relato de experiência de um coletivo antirracista


2022, Brito, Laura. Lutas partilhadas: a importância dos movimentos sociais digitais para o reconhecimento da violência obstétrica

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2022, Barata, Catarina. Body Broken in Half: tackling an Afro-Brazilian migrant’s experience of obstetric violence and racism in Portugal through art making

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2022, Barata, Catarina. “You’re in a Hospital, Not a Hotel!”: An Ethnographic Perspective on Consumer Culture, Privilege, and Obstetric Violence in Portugal.

 

2022, Barata, Catarina. “Mix of Races, Bad Uterus”: Obstetric Violence in the Experiences of Afro-Brazilian Migrants in Portugal.

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2022, Neves, Dulce Morgado, Barata, Catarina, COVID-19 Containment measures, perinatal experiences and the fight for childbirth rights in Portugal

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2019,Associação Portuguesa pelos Direitos da Mulher na Gravidez e Parto, Inquérito Expêriencias de parto em Portugal.

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2018, Challinor, Elizabeth. Exploring the power of the written word: on hospital birth and the production of birth narratives

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2017, Associação Portuguesa pelos Direitos da Mulher na Gravidez e Parto, Reflexão sobre o trabalho de parto e Parto: construção de um plano de prêferencias de parto.

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2016, Simões, Vânia. A Violência Obstétrica: a violência institucionalizada contra o género.

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2016, Rohde, Ana. A Outra Dor do Parto: Género, Relações de Poder e Violência Obstétrica na Assistência Hospitalar ao Parto.

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2016, Conselho Nacional de Ética para as Ciências da Vida, Destino da Placenta após o Parto.

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2015, Associação Portuguesa pelos Direitos da Mulher na Gravidez e Parto, Experiências de Parto em Portugal.

UNITED KINGDOM

2021, A. Khalil, P. von Dadelszen et al., Change in obstetric attendance and activities during the COVID-19 pandemic

2020, C. Yuill, C. McCourt, L. Rocca-Ihenacho, "Pop-up" birth centers? Considering COVID-19  responses and place of birth in England

2020, EC Romanis, A. Nelson, Homebirthing in the UK during COVID-19

2020, MP Rimmer, BH Al Wattar, Provision of obstetrics and gynaecology services during the covid-19 pandemic: a survey of junior doctors in the UK National Health Service

2019, C. Pickles, Leaving women behind: the application of evidence-based guidelines, law, and obstetric violence by omission

2018, G. Sen, B. Reddy, A. Iyer, Beyond measurement: the drivers of disrespect and abuse in obstetric care

2017, J. McGarry, K. Hinsliff-Smith, K. Watss, P. McCloskey, C. Evans, Experiences and impact of mistreatement and obstetric violence on women during childbearing: a systematic review protocol

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