EPISODE · Aug 31, 2023 · 16 MIN
Dr. Nicole Says: Mistreatment In Pregnancy and Birth Study and How To Avoid Mistreatment
from Birth With Power · host Dr. Nicole C. Rankins
This Dr. Nicole Says episode is about the August 2023 CDC study examining mistreatment and discrimination in birth.Approximately one in five (20.4%) respondents reported experiencing at least one type of mistreatment. 28.9% of respondents reported experiencing at least one form of discrimination during maternity care. Yet, 90.5% of respondents were satisfied with the care they received during pregnancy Why is that? I break all of it down and you'll also learn how you can avoid mistreatment.Link to CDC StudyThe Birth Preparation CourseFree Resources to Help You Birth With PowerGet the support, clarity, and confidence you deserve. Download any of my free tools designed to help you prepare for a calmer, confident, and more empowered hospital birth:• Hospital Tour Scorecard — Know exactly what to look for so you can choose the right hospital• How to Tell If Your OB Is Right for You — Ask the right questions and spot red flags early• Labor Pain Management Playbook — Learn the tools and strategies I teach my own patientsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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