Young Aboriginal women's voices on pregnancy care: Factors encouraging antenatal engagement.
CONCLUSION: The role of female relatives in directing young women's engagement with pregnancy care is crucial combined with availability of known and trusted care providers. Relocation from a home community to the nearest birth facility, and associated accommodation and transport options, are causes of concern requiring health system changes which more fully support culturally safe maternity options regardless of location.
PMID: 25740194 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Women Birth - Category: Midwifery Authors: Reibel T, Morrison L, Griffin D, Chapman L, Woods H Tags: Women Birth Source Type: research