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Table 1 Measures related to ANC mapped to the mistreatment typology domains and subdomains

From: Measuring women’s experiences during antenatal care (ANC): scoping review of measurement tools

Domain and subdomains

Measures for antenatal care mapped across domain and sub-domain

(N = 292)

N (%)

Total measures across all

292

Any physical abuse, verbal abuse, stigma and/or discrimination

14 (4.8)

 Physical abuse

3 (21.4)

 Verbal Abuse

5 (35.7)

 Stigma and/or discrimination

6 (42.9)

Failure to meet professional standards of care

67 (23.3)

 Informed consent and confidentiality

35 (52.2)

 Neglect, abandonment, and long delays

31 (46.3)

 Pain relief

1 (1.5)

Poor rapport between women and providers

143 (49.8)

 Ineffective communication

69 (48.3)

 Loss of autonomy

28 (19.6)

 Lack of supportive care

46 (32.2)

Health systems conditions and constraints

18 (6.3)

 Lack of resources

15 (83.3)

 Facility culture

3 (16.7)

Overall respectful care

40 (13.9)

Other (e.g. mental health, etc.)

9 (3.1)