Culturally safe maternity care for Indigenous women: Bridging gaps for health equity

Nina Sivertsen; Tahlia Johnson; Grete Mehus; Tove Synnøve Mentsen Ness; Susan Smith

Culturally safe maternity care for Indigenous women: Bridging gaps for health equity

Nina Sivertsen, Tahlia Johnson, Grete Mehus, Tove Synnøve Mentsen Ness, Susan Smith

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Abstract

An international, pan-Indigenous, and cross-cultural research team has examined Indigenous women’s dissatisfaction with birthing experiences across both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

Original language	English
Pages	45
Number of pages	1
Volume	28
No.	9
Specialist publication	Australian Nursing and Midwifery Journal
Publication status	Published - Jul 2025

Keywords

indigenous women
childbirth
birthing experience
cultural safety
maternity care
health equality

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Culturally safe maternity care for Indigenous women: Bridging gaps for health equity

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