But not all birth trauma is the result
of obstetric violence — some of it is the result of the brain washing NCB perpetrates on pregnant women.
When I opened my private practice I was co-located in a midwifery office, the midwives I worked with attracted many women with history of traumatic birth seeking better care and I ended up taking on many clients with traumatic stress symptoms in a subsequent pregnancies and reporting experiences
of obstetric violence and / or triggering memories and flashbacks from childhood or earlier life abuses.
Not exact matches
«Mars Attack» is new term coined to describe unjustified violation
of women by care providers at the time
of birth, as well as the purposeful abandonment
of the peer review system by major
obstetric journals and the abandonment
of the use
of research evidence by ACOG in their latest protocols, in order to justify continued use
of this form
of violence against women.
Venezuela has officially coined the term «
obstetric violence» to replace the more «offensive» or «loaded» term
of birth rape.
The grass roots organization Improving Birth coined the term «
obstetric violence» - which is playing out in labor and delivery units in certain parts
of the world; the World Health Organization called for increased scrutiny
of these disrespectful childbirth care practices, as women treated in this way, feel assaulted and violated, and must be taken as seriously as rape.
Ina May Gaskin's C - section statistics over 40 years: 1.7 % American hospital C - section statistics: 32 % not including routine episiotomy and so on... Oh yes, I know who I would trust for my child's birth... And if the price
of an intact body and a peaceful birth was «gentle stimulation» I would accept it with no hesitation... Of course I live in France where obstetric violence is the norm and home birth nearly considered as criminal by the establishment, but where puritanism is long gone (thank God)... You may remove this post as you did for my previous one... It's OK we've got lots of you this side of the Atlantic telling us what's good or bad for us and we trust them less and les
of an intact body and a peaceful birth was «gentle stimulation» I would accept it with no hesitation...
Of course I live in France where obstetric violence is the norm and home birth nearly considered as criminal by the establishment, but where puritanism is long gone (thank God)... You may remove this post as you did for my previous one... It's OK we've got lots of you this side of the Atlantic telling us what's good or bad for us and we trust them less and les
Of course I live in France where
obstetric violence is the norm and home birth nearly considered as criminal by the establishment, but where puritanism is long gone (thank God)... You may remove this post as you did for my previous one... It's OK we've got lots
of you this side of the Atlantic telling us what's good or bad for us and we trust them less and les
of you this side
of the Atlantic telling us what's good or bad for us and we trust them less and les
of the Atlantic telling us what's good or bad for us and we trust them less and less.
of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to understand how personal factors including women's social norms, perceived beliefs, social support and personal barriers such as untreated mental health, substance abuse, intimate partner
violence, and health system factors, including whether women receive HIV and
obstetric care together or separately, contribute to HIV outcomes.