On Friday October 2nd I went to Radical Roundtables: Reproductive Justice, Maternal Mortality, and Human Rights. Quite a few topics were discussed during the discussion. Topics ranged from the mothers who don’t get what they need after having a baby. To some mothers not having appropriate medical insurance to see a doctor. Women that are denied when they tell a hospital that they have a birth plan. Women that have to have c sections. Just to list a few of the topics. I believe that it was quite an interesting topic discussion.
When you have a baby you expect to be cared for and treated correctly. For the mother who don’t get what they need when the baby is born and end up dying after or a couple days after she has her baby. We talked about many women who had died after childbirth due to the fact they didn’t get the proper care they needed and deserved. So the lack of care makes it so they should have been healthy mother is no longer with her baby or husband. Same for when the women get c sections. Some of them are told they need a c …show more content…
It’s what the mother has wanted and what she had planned. Not counting it was more than likely planned with the mothers midwife if she had one. The mother should be able to do what makes her comfortable and what is going to make her happier in the birthing process. When you want to think about it really it is about the mother because she is the one that is giving birth to the child not the doctors or the nurses or anyone else in the hospital. Everyone in the room on Friday seem to agree that the women should have been able to have and use her birth plan. There were a lot of women there that were midwifes and/or had children themselves that agreed that the women that have birth plans should be able to use them if they go to the hospital to have their