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Does childbirth have to hurt?

MedExpress Team

Medexpress

Published Jan. 11, 2024 11:15

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fot. Biuro Rzecznika Praw Pacjenta | Rafał Siderski
Pregnancy, childbirth and then postpartum is a unique stage in every woman's life. For the sake of women's well-being, as well as that of their children, it is important to provide adequate support to the patient, both physically and mentally. Patient Ombudsman Bartlomiej Chmielowiec encourages you to fill out a questionnaire about your experience of pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum. It will provide information to improve the quality of perinatal care in Poland.

Providing adequate conditions for women during this period in terms of labor pain relief is one of the priorities of the Patient Ombudsman. According to current legislation, since July 2015, every patient is entitled to an epidural during childbirth free of charge. However, data provided by the National Health Fund shows that epidural anesthesia in natural childbirth is used sporadically.

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