Disability justice and collective access to labour and delivery care: a qualitative study
Collective access to labour and delivery care can improve perinatal health care for people with disabilities and promote disability justice. Reimagining care-related decision-making as an interdependent, collaborative, respectful, and disability-affirming process shared between patients and providers can help to facilitate collective access to labour and delivery care.
Authors
- Kate Welsh
- Hilary K. Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8690-5841)
- Susan L. Parish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9045-1750)
- Susan M. Havercamp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8764-7987)
- Yona Lunsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1866-9728)
- Meredith Evans
- Laurie Proulx (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1656-0371)
- Lesley A. Tarasoff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5130-8660)
Institutions
- Mercy University (US)
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Public Health Ontario (CA)
- The Ohio State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2024-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-024-07036-3
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Disability Rights and Representation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.63
Funders
- Canada Research Chairs
- National Institutes of Health