How the region became home to an epidemic of obstetric violence.
Posts Tagged ‘pregnancy’
An Epidemic of Obstetric Violence
Posted: 13th março 2019 by Vanessa Barbara in Artigos, New York TimesTags: abuse, Adelir de Goes, autonomy, C-section, cesarean section, CFM, childbirth, Cremerj, episiotomy, feminism, husband stitch, labor, Latin America, mistreatment, obstetric violence, obstetrics, patriarchy, pregnancy, women, World Health Organization
Hairy Baby? Better Get a C-section. Gingivitis? C-section. Scoliosis? C-section.
Posted: 28th agosto 2018 by Vanessa Barbara in Artigos, New York TimesTags: C-section, cesarian section, Cochrane, episiotomy, labor, Mabel, normal birth, obstetric violence, pregnancy
The New York Times Aug. 28, 2018 by Vanessa Barbara Contributing Opinion Op-ed Writer SÃO PAULO, Brazil — It takes determination to have a normal childbirth in Brazil, and I’m not talking about just getting through labor. My country has one of the highest rates of cesarean sections in the world: In 2015, they accounted […]
What kind of mom do I want to be?
Posted: 31st dezembro 2017 by Vanessa Barbara in Artigos, New York TimesTags: Crimes of May 2006, Débora Maria da Silva, Madres de Plaza de Mayo, Mães de Maio, motherhood, postpartum makeup, pregnancy
The New York Times – Sunday Review December 28, 2017 by Vanessa Barbara Contributing Op-Ed Writer SÃO PAULO, Brazil — It was not the best year for many of us. My country, for example, seemed to walk proudly backward through 2017, and the coming year promises fewer rights and even more inequality. Brazil is […]
