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Institute for Human Development

2022

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Views Of Nurses And Other Healthcare Workers On Interventions To Reduce Disrespectful Maternity Care In Rural Health Facilities In Kilifi And Kisii Counties, Kenya: Analysis Of A Qualitative Interview Study, Adelaide Lusambili, Jerim Obure, Stefania Wisofschi, Lucy Nyaga, Kennedy Mulama, Marleen Temmerman Jul 2022

Views Of Nurses And Other Healthcare Workers On Interventions To Reduce Disrespectful Maternity Care In Rural Health Facilities In Kilifi And Kisii Counties, Kenya: Analysis Of A Qualitative Interview Study, Adelaide Lusambili, Jerim Obure, Stefania Wisofschi, Lucy Nyaga, Kennedy Mulama, Marleen Temmerman

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Objective There is an abundance of evidence illuminating the factors that contribute to disrespectful maternity care in sub-Saharan Africa. However, there is limited documented evidence on how some of the key influences on the mistreatment of women could be addressed. We aimed to document the perspectives of nurses and other healthcare workers on existing and potential strategies embedded at the health facility level to promote respectful delivery of healthcare for women during delivery and on what interventions are needed to promote respectful and equitable treatment of women receiving maternity care in rural Kenya.

Design, setting and participants We analysed relevant …