Nurses’ care, doctors’ cure and patients’ gratification: therapeutic relationships in medicalized motherhood practices in hospitals

• Main Authors: Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura, Rehman, Adeela
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Psychology and Education 2021
• Subjects: HM1 Sociology (General and theoretical); HM1106 Interpersonal relations. Social behavior; HM701 Social systems; HM711 Groups and organizations; HM826 Social institutions; HM831 Social change; HQ The family. Marriage. Woman; RA Public aspects of medicine; RA966 Medical Centers. Hospitals. Dispensaries. Clinics; RT Nursing
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/89280/1/89280_Nurses%E2%80%99%20care%2C%20doctors%E2%80%99%20cure%20and%20patients%E2%80%99%20gratification.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/89280/; http://psychologyandeducation.net/pae/index.php/pae

The aim of this study was to understand the doctor-patient-nurses relationship with respect to their therapeutic interaction build up during the treatment process. The medicalization of childbirth has remarkably changed women's experiences of the transition to motherhood. Medicalization has s...