The Tranquility Tribe Podcast

Ep. 283: Your Legal Rights & Informed Consent in Childbirth: Insights from Advocate & Lawyer Hermine Hayes-Klein

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Join HeHe as she delves into an important conversation with lawyer Hermine Hayes-Klein on the legal challenges and solutions surrounding informed consent and women's rights in childbirth. The episode discusses systemic flaws in the U.S. hospital system that often violate birthing individuals' rights and how these can be tackled. Hayes-Klein shares her personal experiences and strategies for understanding and asserting one’s rights, the pivotal role of the right healthcare provider, and the significance of doulas in protecting patient autonomy. Learn about practical advice, legal support, the impact of obstetric violence, and crucial conversations every doula must have to ensure a respectful and empowered birthing experience.   Understanding Informed Consent in Childbirth Global Perspectives on Maternal Health The Reality of Obstetric Practices The Law of Informed Consent Case Studies of Obstetric Violence The Role of Nurses in Informed Consent Challenges and Solutions in Maternal Care The Unique Evil of Femal