Cristina Britez and the Many Faces of Obstetric Violence
Bill of Health
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Obstetric violence can also be a consequence of discriminatory gender-stereotypes and a lack of relevant medical information — withheld by doctors and nurses — that impede pregnant persons from making decisions over their health and life during labor and postnatal care. In these cases, going into labor can be life-threatening.
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