Understanding determinants of disrespect and abuse in maternity care in Kenya: Collaboration between universities
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Lynnee Roane, MS, BSN, RN, Office of Global Health, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Owings Mills, Maryland, USA; Barbara Smith, MSN, PhD, FAAN, College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA; Grace M. Omoni, PhD, MSc, School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya; Lilian Omondi, PhD, Medical Surgical Department, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
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Across the globe women are disrespected and abused (D&A) in maternity care. This is disincentive to the use of skilled care at the time of delivery, which is widely accepted as the best way to reduce maternal mortality. This is a cross-sectional study examine factors associated with D&A in Kenya.
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
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Keywords | Disrespect and Abuse; Health Care Utilization; Respectful Maternity Care |
Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Date | 2019 |
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