Women's status and experiences of mistreatment during childbirth in Uttar Pradesh: A mixed methods study using cultural health capital theory

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Sudhinaraset, May ^a   Treleaven, Emily ^a   Melo, Jason ^b   Singh, Kanksha ^c   Diamond Smith, Nadia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c Foundation for Research in Health Systems   (India)

Author keywords

Cultural health capital; Disrespectful care; India; Mistreatment; Quality of care; Slum; Women

Indexed keywords

CHILDBIRTH; CULTURAL FACTOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RESIDENT; SOCIAL STATUS; THEORETICAL MODEL; UTTAR PRADESH; ADULT; BIRTH; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; INDIA; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL CLASS; TRANSCULTURAL CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INDIA; PARTURITION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POVERTY; POVERTY AREAS; PREGNANCY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84992491261     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12884-016-1124-4     Document Type: Article

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