Assessing Respect and Mistreatment During Pregnancy and Childbirth

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study evaluates the experiences of women regarding respectful maternity care and mistreatment during pregnancy and childbirth in Assiut Governorate, Egypt. It aims to identify the factors associated with these experiences in both rural and urban settings. The study utilizes the Mothers on Respect Index (MORi) and the Mistreatment Index (MIST) to measure patient-provider interactions and their impact on women's feelings of respect during obstetric care. By understanding these dynamics, the study seeks to highlight areas for improvement in maternity care practices.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

Women who have delivered (either vaginally or cesarean) in the past 8 weeks.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Women who had complicated childbirth, or stillbirth/neonatal death during their Last delivery will be excluded. In addition, women with known psychiatric illness . These women will be excluded . women who refuse to participate in the study will be excluded.

Where it's running

• Assiut University
  Assiut, Egypt Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: fatma mohamed
• Email: drfatma076@gmail.com
• Phone: 00201279969493

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.