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The several faces of the medicalization of birth. Italy and its peculiarities
BACKGROUND: Medical-scientific advances in maternal care gradually improved the health of mothers and new-borns. However, this has contributed to increasing levels of medicalization, defined as the overuse of medical interventions even in low-risk pregnancies and childbirths. In Italy pregnancy and...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10267815/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37325789 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2023.1000518 |