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Expanding the Agenda for Addressing Mistreatment in Maternity Care: A Mapping Review and Gender Analysis

Publish Date: August 2018
Author: MCSP & BMC Health Services Research

This paper responds to the global call to action for respectful maternity care (RMC) by examining whether and how gender inequalities and unequal power dynamics in the health system undermine quality of care or obstruct women’s capacities to exercise their rights as both users and providers of maternity care.


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