Social psychological predictors of satisfaction with intrapartum and postpartum care – what matters to women in Czech maternity hospitals?

Abstract

Objective: To identify the social psychological factors affecting women’s evaluation of care provided in Czech maternity hospitals using following criteria: satisfaction with intrapartum and postpartum care, willingness to return to a given hospital and to recommend the hospital to others.

Keywords

• Maternity care
• satisfaction with childbirth care
• patient-caregiver relationship
• women’s health
• patient satisfaction