Catarina Barata
Biographic Data
| ID | 6885557 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Catarina Barata |
| GIVEN NAMES | Catarina |
| FAMILY NAME | Barata |
| SIGNATURE | BARATA C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lisbon |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6478-8007 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Bodies, Stereotypes, and Reproduction
This article explores how the mistreatment of women in health care facilities in Portugal takes on particular forms for Black migrant women, shaped by essentialist ideas about race and miscegenation. In line with academic production on processes of racialization and discrimination against minorities and the medicalization of reproductive processes and biocontrol, this paper focuses on how these phenomena are reflected in the gynecological and obs…
Health workers’ perspectives on the quality of maternal and newborn health care around the time of childbirth
Background: Health workers' (HWs') perspectives on the quality of maternal and newborn care (QMNC) are not routinely collected. In this cross-sectional study, we aimed to document HWs' perspectives on QMNC around childbirth in 12 World Health Organization (WHO) European countries. Methods: HWs involved in maternal/neonatal care for at least one year between March 2020 and March 2023 answered an online validated WHO standards-based questionnaire c…
Mix of Races, Bad Uterus”
In this article, I address the issues of obstetric violence and racism in the Portuguese setting of obstetric care. Based on data collected through interviews and participatory artistic creation, I analyze the perception of three Afro-Brazilian migrants about their perinatal experiences of obstetric care in the Portuguese public sector between 2013 and 2019. These women’s experiences have much in common with experiences of obstetric violence as n…
Mix of Races, Bad Uterus”
In this article, I address the issues of obstetric violence and racism in the Portuguese setting of obstetric care. Based on data collected through interviews and participatory artistic creation, I analyze the perception of three Afro-Brazilian migrants about their perinatal experiences of obstetric care in the Portuguese public sector between 2013 and 2019. These women’s experiences have much in common with experiences of obstetric violence as n…
Mix of Races, Bad Uterus”
In this article, I address the issues of obstetric violence and racism in the Portuguese setting of obstetric care. Based on data collected through interviews and participatory artistic creation, I analyze the perception of three Afro-Brazilian migrants about their perinatal experiences of obstetric care in the Portuguese public sector between 2013 and 2019. These women’s experiences have much in common with experiences of obstetric violence as n…
Health workers’ perspectives on the quality of maternal and newborn health care around the time of childbirth
Background: Health workers' (HWs') perspectives on the quality of maternal and newborn care (QMNC) are not routinely collected. In this cross-sectional study, we aimed to document HWs' perspectives on QMNC around childbirth in 12 World Health Organization (WHO) European countries. Methods: HWs involved in maternal/neonatal care for at least one year between March 2020 and March 2023 answered an online validated WHO standards-based questionnaire c…
Bodies, Stereotypes, and Reproduction
This article explores how the mistreatment of women in health care facilities in Portugal takes on particular forms for Black migrant women, shaped by essentialist ideas about race and miscegenation. In line with academic production on processes of racialization and discrimination against minorities and the medicalization of reproductive processes and biocontrol, this paper focuses on how these phenomena are reflected in the gynecological and obs…
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (3 works) · Childbirth (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Pregnancy (2 works) · Racism (2 works) · Citizenship (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Essentialism (1 works)