Abstract:Normalising, naturalising or silencing the violence that women suffer during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium period is both a common practice and behaviour in many societies, as well as a space for demands. What is known as obstetric violence, despite being recognised as such by different international organisations, continues to be a practice that is denied and, unfortunately, carried out assiduously. Far from turning childbirth into a positive experience, it has negative consequences for the woman i… Show more
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