Abstract
Objective:
To describe and analyze the perceptions of women about obstetric care in reference to the attendance of their right of access to health care during the process of labor and birth.
Method:
Descriptive and exploratory study. Were interviewed 56 women in sets of four public hospitals in Metropolitan Region II of Rio de Janeiro State, developed in 2014. Data analysis were the thematic content mode.
Results:
Showed a recurring problem for women, the pilgrimage, which has three connotations about the law, lack of care and feelings experienced by women who searches service care. These points are interconnected by the logic of failure with action to ensure sexual rights, reproductive and human, in addition to unpreparedness of the institutions in providing quality care.
Conclusion:
It was found the need for changes in obstetric care paradigms, valuing respect, care to women in behalf of your health.
Keywords:
Human Rights Abuses; Patient Rights; Obstetrics; Women's Health