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On violation of human rights of women in childbirth in Slovak maternity hospitals

Publication at Faculty of Humanities |
2019

Abstract

Review essay, for the journal "Gender and Research", on violations of human rights of women in childbirth in Slovakian maternity hospitals. Review of publication Ženy - Matky - Telá II (2016), ed.

Janka Debrecéniová. The review focuses on selected important points treated in the publication (psychological, social, physiological and legal aspects of obstetric violence), which the review further interprets and elaborates on.

In conclusion, the review essay indicates the situation in the Czech Republic in terms of the widening of potential consumer childbirth choices referring to the newly emerging possibilities of respected childbirth in the form of the delivery room at Na Bulovce Hospital.