Childbirth Medicalisation

The evolution of birth medicalisation: A systematic review

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30176390/

A total of 112 documents (107 articles, 3 book chapters, 2 books) has been identified, grouped and categorised into five main themes in the results section (1) the theoretical evolution of the concept of medicalisation, (2) factors related to the birth …

The Medicalization of Birth | Modern Midwives Blog | Call …

https://www.pbs.org/call-the-midwife/blog/the-medicalization-of-birth

Characteristics of a more medicalized birth are: depersonalized and fragmented care mother and baby are seen as separate mistrust in normal physiology …

Has the medicalisation of childbirth gone too far? | The BMJ

https://www.bmj.com/content/324/7342/892

Over the past few centuries childbirth has become increasingly influenced by medical technology, and now medical …

The evolution of birth medicalisation: A systematic review

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0266613818302377

Thus, birth medicalisation was firstly based on technological advances such as the emergence of biomedicine and the generalisation of evidence-based medicine …

The Medicalisation of Childbirth and Access to homebirth …

https://academic.oup.com/medlaw/article/29/4/661/6403930

Childbirth: myths and medicalization - World Health …

https://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/277738/Childbirth_myths-and-medicalization.pdf

childbirth has done much to improve outcomes for many women and their newborns who experience medical or pregnancy related complications, but in recent years there has …

The Medicalization of Pregnancy: From Midwives to a …

https://soapboxie.com/social-issues/Medicalization-of-Pregnancy-and-Childbirth-The-History-of-Midwives-To-A-Male-Dominated-Profession

Medicalization is a concept that deals with what is defined as healthy and what is defined as an illness in society. The process of medicalization in modern societies involves taking a naturally occurring …

National Center for Biotechnology Information

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1122835/

National Center for Biotechnology Information

The Medicalisation of Childbirth and Access to homebirth …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34668011/

The Medicalisation of Childbirth and Access to homebirth in the UK: Covid-19 and Beyond In this article, we explore how the law has perpetuated the …

Infographic: The Overmedicalization of Childbirth

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