Methods used in prevalence studies of disrespect and abuse during facility based childbirth: lessons learned

• Main Authors: David Sando (Author), Timothy Abuya (Author), Anteneh Asefa (Author), Kathleen P. Banks (Author), Lynn P. Freedman (Author), Stephanie Kujawski (Author), Amanda Markovitz (Author), Charity Ndwiga (Author), Kate Ramsey (Author), Hannah Ratcliffe (Author), Emmanuel O. Ugwu (Author), Charlotte E. Warren (Author), R. Rima Jolivet (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Several recent studies have attempted to measure the prevalence of disrespect and abuse (D&A) of women during childbirth in health facilities. Variations in reported prevalence may be associated with differences in study instruments and data collection methods. This systemati...