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April 9, 2026

Knowledge and Practice of Respectful Maternity Care among Labour Ward Staff: A Closed-Loop Clinical Audit at a District-Level Hospital in Sri Lanka

M. M. Mazahima A. Annesley S. Mathurahan

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The aim is to assess the knowledge and practices of maternity ward staff regarding respectful maternity care.
Conducted a closed-loop clinical audit at a district-level hospital
Evaluated training sessions for labour ward staff
Collected data on staff knowledge and practice regarding respectful maternity care
Identified gaps in knowledge among staff about respectful maternity care
Improved practices were noted after staff training
Increased patient satisfaction scores reported post-intervention

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A clinical audit evaluates respectful maternity care in labour ward staff, suggesting improvements for patient experience.

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Mazahima et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dc874a3afacbeac03e9bb5 https://doi.org/10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1412

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