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Maternal Rights

Maternal Rights is a legal and human rights construct that designates the specific entitlements and protections afforded to women concerning pregnancy, childbirth, and child-rearing, distinguished from general reproductive rights by its focus on the social, economic, and juridical recognition of motherhood.

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136

Authors

67

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2017–2026

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Publications

74

Arrests of and Forced Interventions on Pregnant Women in the United States, 1973–2005: Implications for Women's Legal Status and Public Health

Lynn M. Paltrow, Jeanne Flavin · Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law · 2012 · 339 citations · Full text

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The Mothers on Respect (MOR) index: measuring quality, safety, and human rights in childbirth

Saraswathi Vedam, Kathrin Stoll, Nicholas Rubashkin et al. · SSM - Population Health · 2017 · 237 citations · Full text

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Obstetric violence: a new framework for identifying challenges to maternal healthcare in Argentina

Carlos Herrera Vacaflor · Reproductive Health Matters · 2016 · 154 citations · Full text

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Women’s empowerment related to pregnancy and childbirth: introduction to special issue

Ndola Prata, Paula Tavrow, Ushma D. Upadhyay · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2017 · 91 citations · Full text

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Maternity care providers’ perceptions of women’s autonomy and the law

Sue Kruske, Kate Young, Bec Jenkinson et al. · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2013 · 79 citations · Full text

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Authors

136

  1. RJ
    Rebecca J. Cook

    University of Toronto, Canada

    4 publications · 155 citations

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  2. HM
    Howard Minkoff

    Maimonides Medical Center, United States

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  3. BM
    Bernard M. Dickens

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  4. LM
    Lynn M. Paltrow

    National Advocates for Pregnant Women, United States

    2 publications · 374 citations

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  5. MB
    Maria Beatriz Galli Bevilacqua

    University of Toronto, Canada

    1 publications · 27 citations

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Institutions

67

  1. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    243 citations

  2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    46 citations

  3. SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

    Brooklyn, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    47 citations

  4. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  5. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  6. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    328 citations

  7. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    40 citations

  8. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

    Iowa City, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 8 publications · 172 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 3 publications · 97 citations

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  4. Bioethics

    2 publications · 87 citations

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  5. BMC International Health and Human Rights

    2 publications · 100 citations

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