BACKGROUND: Birthing care matters to women and some women experience mistreatment during childbirth. AIM: To determine the effect the ‘CLEVER Maternity Care’ package, a multi-faceted intervention to improve respectful, ...

BACKGROUND: South Africa did not meet its Millennium Development Goals with regard to the reduction in maternal and under-5 mortality. Furthermore, many birthing women do not receive intrapartum care with empathy and endure ...