Many Women Report Mistreatment During Pregnancy and Delivery: Moms Deserve Respectful and Equal Maternity Care: CDC Vital Signs: Aug 22, 2023

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• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of the Associate Director for Communication.
• Description:
  1 in 5 : About 20% of women reported mistreatment while receiving maternity care.
  
  1 in 3 : About 30% of Black, Hispanic, and multiracial women reported mistreatment.
  
  45% : Almost half (45%) of women held back from asking questions or sharing concerns during their maternity care.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Adult Attitude Of Health Personnel Female Health Facilities/standards Health Personnel/standards Health Services Accessibility Humans Maternal Health Services/standards Mothers/psychology Parturition/psychology Physical Abuse Pregnancy Quality Of Health Care/standards Racism Social Stigma

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• Series:
  Vital Signs
• Document Type:
  Text
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/132238/cdc_132238_DS1.pdf
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