Medicalization Of 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 …

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

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 …

Childbirth: myths and medicalization - World Health …

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

A medicalized birth is not the best outcome for every woman and traumatic birth experiences are well documented. Statistics and research findings challenges the …

The Medicalization of Birth and Death | RIT

https://www.rit.edu/news/medicalization-birth-and-death

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

The medicalization of birth and midwifery as resistance

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23514572/

In recent years, there has been a resurgence in midwifery that is framed by a feminist discourse of women's reproductive rights. Many researchers believe that women who …

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/

Medicalization is a process by which human problems come to be defined and treated as medical problems. It consists of acts such as using medical language to …

The Medicalization of Pregnancy: From …

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 …

Infographic: The Overmedicalization of …

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Does The Medicalization Of Birth Harm Mothers?

https://kindredmedia.org/2020/03/does-the-medicalization-of-birth-harm-mothers/

Since the 1920s—and especially after World War II—the regulation and medicalization of childbirth has steered mothers away from midwives to …