U.S., Feb. 6 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06808360) titled 'Supportive and Dignified Maternity Care in Public Health Facilities' on Jan. 28.
Brief Summary: Brief Summary Poor psychosocial support and demeaning care during childbirth in health facilities are common worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Despite a policy directive from the World Health Organization (WHO), there is no operational model that effectively demonstrates the incorporation of these guidelines into routine facility-based maternity services. Recent evidence from Pakistan highlights a high rate of reported disrespect and abuse during childbirth, with several health system factors contributing to this...