Barriers to providing maternity care to women with physical disabilities: Perspectives from health care practitioners

Women with physical disabilities are known to experience disparities in maternity care access and quality, and communication gaps with maternity care providers, however there is little research exploring the maternity care experiences women with physical disabilities from the perspective of their health care practitioners.

Source: Disability and Health Journal - January 2, 2017 Category: Disability Authors: Monika Mitra, Lauren D. Smith, Suzanne C. Smeltzer, Linda M. Long-Bellil, Nechama Sammet Moring, Lisa I. Iezzoni Source Type: research