Medicalization Birth

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 medicalisation, …

The Medicalization of Birth | Modern Midwives Blog | Call …

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

Childbirth: myths and medicalization - World Health …

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

the myths about contemporary childbirth that include: the place of birth, caesarean sections (C/S) and midwifery led care. Hospital is the safest place for birth Perhaps the …

The Medicalization of Birth in the United States of America

https://sbubrooklogue.com/2021/03/20/the-medicalization-of-birth-in-the-united-states-of-america/

The Medicalization of Birth and Death | Hopkins Press

https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/12096/medicalization-birth-and-death

In The Medicalization of Birth and Death, political scientist Lauren K. Hall describes how and why birth and death became medicalized events. While …

The evolution of birth medicalisation: A systematic review

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The medicalization of childbirth: possible effects on families’ mental and physical health. Devenir, 27 (1) (2015), pp. 53-68. CrossRef View in Scopus Google Scholar. Dixon et al., 2014. L. Dixon, J. Skinner, M. Foureur. The emotional journey of labour—Women's perspectives of the experience of labour moving towards birth.

The Medicalization of Birth and Death | RIT

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Lauren Hall. The Medicalization of Birth and Death, by Lauren Hall, associate professor of political science. Published by John Hopkins University Press. For …

[Medicalization of childbirth: the meanings attributed by …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33175060/

Five categories were created that related the medicalization of childbirth with interventions, professional dispute, violation of the rights of pregnant women, the birth …

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 intervention is the norm in most Western countries. Richard Johanson and colleagues argue here that perhaps normal birth has become too “medicalised” and that higher rates of normal birth are in fact associated with beliefs …

The Medicalization of Pregnancy: From …

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The medicalization of pregnancy and childbirth first began appearing in the 19th century and is now a dominant way of perceiving processes that were once considered natural. …