Mothers’ experiences of mistreatment during childbirth – A qualitative analysis of patient insurance claims in Finland

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Reeta Lamminpää · Finland University

Anna Axelin · University of Turku

Marja Härkänen · University of Eastern Finland

Maija Männistö · University of Eastern Finland

Maiju Welling · Social Insurance Institution

Jaana Lojander · University of Turku

Abstract

Mistreatment should be recognized as a quality-of-care issue, and systemic efforts, including education and organizational support, are needed to ensure respectful, supportive, and safe childbirth experiences for all mothers.

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Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Intimate Partner and Family Violence Child Abuse and Trauma

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Published in: Midwifery

Volume 155, pp. 104722-104722

DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2026.104722

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Mothers’ experiences of mistreatment during childbirth – A qualitative analysis of patient insurance claims in Finland

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