Experiencing weight stigma during childbirth increases the odds of cesarean birth
Experiencing weight stigma during childbirth increases the odds of cesarean birth
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Weight-biased clinical practices and institutional characteristics can have a wide impact on the quality of care provided to women with obesity. This may substantially increase their risks for poor birth outcomes. The current study assessed experienced weight stigma by women during childbirth in maternity care settings in Switzerland. We aimed to i...
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Experiencing weight stigma during childbirth increases the odds of cesarean birth
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dc7dce6d496f40e6b56e07b7fc25b017
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1471-2393
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1471-2393
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10.1186/s12884-025-07251-6