Title, Table of Contents and Acknowledgements

Editorial

Table

S1	Gita Sen, Bhavya Reddy, Aditi Iyer, Shirin Heidari	Addressing disrespect and abuse during childbirth in facilities
S6	Gita Sen, Bhavya Reddy, Aditi Iyer	Beyond measurement: the drivers of disrespect and abuse in obstetric care
S19	Carmen Simone Grilo Diniz, Daphne Rattner, Ana Flávia Pires Lucas d’Oliveira, Janaína Marques de Aguiar, Denise Yoshie Niy	Disrespect and abuse in childbirth in Brazil: social activism, public policies and providers’ training
S36	Neha Madhiwalla, Rakhi Ghoshal, Padmaja Mavani, Nobhojit Roy	Identifying disrespect and abuse in organisational culture: a study of two hospitals in Mumbai, India
S48	Timothy Abuya, Pooja Sripad, Julie Ritter, Charity Ndwiga, Charlotte E Warren	Measuring mistreatment of women throughout the birthing process: implications for quality of care assessments
S62	Sreeparna Chattopadhyay	The shifting axes of marginalities: the politics of identities shaping women’s experiences during childbirth in Northeast India
S70	Ernest T Maya, Kwame Adu-Bonsaffoh, Phyllis Dako-Gyeke, Caroline Badzi, Joshua P Vogel, Meghan A Bohren, Richard Adanu	Women’s perspectives of mistreatment during childbirth at health facilities in Ghana: findings from a qualitative study
S88	Andrea Solnes Miltenburg, Sandra van Pelt, Tarek Meguid, Johanne Sundby	Disrespect and abuse in maternity care: individual consequences of structural violence
S107	Lynn P Freedman, Stephanie A Kujawski, Selemani Mbuyita, August Kuwawenaruwa, Margaret E Kruk, Kate Ramsey, Godfrey Mbaruku	Eye of the beholder? Observation versus self-report in the measurement of disrespect and abuse during facility-based childbirth
S123	Beatrice Odallo, Evelyne Opondo, Martin Onyango	Litigating to ensure access to quality maternal health care for women and girls in Kenya

Editor-in-Chief: Julia Hussein

Supplement Editor: Shirin Heidari

Guest Editors: Gita Sen, Aditi Iyer, Bhavya Reddy

Acting Chief Executive: Eszter Kismödi

Managing Editor: Sarah Pugh

Monitoring Editor: Pathika Martin

Communications Manager: Jessica MacKinnon

Communications Officer: Alexane Bremshey

Finance Manager: Lance Stewart

Peer reviewers:

Nada Amroussia, Blair Berger, Deborah Billings, Rachelle Chadwick, Suchitra Dalvie, Jashodhara Dasgupta, Bregke de Kok, Thérèse Delvaux, Nayana Dhavan, Simone Diniz, Jessica Dutton, Joanna Erdman, Claire Feeley, Laura Ferguson, Veloshnee Govender, Humaira Maheen, Arima Mishra, Zubia Mumtaz, Camilla Pickles, Mala Ramanathan, Hannah Ratcliffe, Christine Ricardo, Michelle Sadler, Sydney Spangler, Heidi Stoeckl

Translation:

Françoise de Luca-Lacoste translated abstracts from English to French and Lisette Silva translated abstracts from English to Spanish.

Cover photo: A young woman in the delivery suite at the maternity hospital in Hetauda, Makwanpur, Nepal.

©Mads Nissen/ Berlingske/ Panos Pictures

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Reproductive Health Matters. This is an Open Access journal distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which allows for sharing and adapting the work for any purpose, even commercially, provided appropriate credit is given with a link to the originally published item, a reference to the author(s) and links to their homepages, reference to the license under which the article is published and a link to this, as well as an indication of any changes that have been made to the original. ISSN (Print) 0968-8080 ISSN (Online) 1460-9576

Funding Acknowledgements

We thank the Open Society Foundations for their support to RHM for the publication of this Special Issue and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for supporting the contribution of the Guest Editors. Authors are responsible for the content of their articles which do not necessarily reflect positions or policies of the funders.

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