2003
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2003000800023
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Paradoxos da humanização em uma maternidade no Brasil

Abstract: The maternity ward of the University Hospital in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil, attempts to follow World Health Organization guidelines for humanized childbirth care, including the encouragement of non-surgical delivery, breastfeeding, rooming-in, extended family visitation, and reduction of excessive technological intervention in the delivery process. The study focuses specifically on the choice of delivery procedure and on family presence during labor/childbirth, as well as women's experience with la… Show more

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“…However, although pain relief techniques during labour are widely recommended, the use of these techniques varies according to the philosophy of the institution (20) . When the professional trivializes or does not consider physical complaints of the parturients, believing that the pain of childbirth is legitimate, there is no listening and no negotiating, only limitation, imposition, and violence (18,23,26,30) . A cold and impersonal healthcare practice that is contrary to ministerial recommendations was also considered a barrier to the autonomy of Brazilian women during labour and childbirth (16,18,21,(25)(26)(30)(31) .…”
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“…However, although pain relief techniques during labour are widely recommended, the use of these techniques varies according to the philosophy of the institution (20) . When the professional trivializes or does not consider physical complaints of the parturients, believing that the pain of childbirth is legitimate, there is no listening and no negotiating, only limitation, imposition, and violence (18,23,26,30) . A cold and impersonal healthcare practice that is contrary to ministerial recommendations was also considered a barrier to the autonomy of Brazilian women during labour and childbirth (16,18,21,(25)(26)(30)(31) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, when the women do not behave as expected, a heavy tension is generated among the health workers. Consequently, they adopt an attitude of disrespect for the culture of women, and repress and force the women to act according to the rules of behaviour they impose (25)(26)(30)(31) . Some long-standing obstetric conducts are understandably difficult to change, and discussions are needed to foster change in the current obstetric scenario (21) .…”
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“…In fact, a study performed at a public maternity hospital in Florianopolis found that women are very concerned about keeping their emotions under control, and they try to express their pain within parameters considered appropriate, i.e., not to scream, and appear desperate (5) .…”
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confidence: 99%