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Amy Manning, Marta Schaaf, Respectful Maternity Care Council

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CommunityIntrapartum CareMaternalRespectful Care
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World Health OrganizationWhite Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood
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This brief describes the problem of disrespect and abuse during facility-based childbirth and the importance of respectful maternity care. It is intended to be used by program planners and practitioners seeking a basic overview of the field, or who wish to advocate for greater attention to respectful maternity care.

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