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The Power of the Visual: How Graphic Recording Helped Synthesize the IPOV Midterm Meeting
El poder de lo visual Cómo el graphic recording ayudó a sintetizar la Midterm Meeting de IPOV Durante la Midterm Meeting del proyecto IPOV (2025), se […]
Nombrar la muerte. Acompañar el duelo perinatal como acto de humanidad clínica
At the Maternal and Child Hospital of San Isidro, during the month of October — Perinatal and Gestational Loss Awareness Month, psychologist and grief specialist Lic. Marta Osorio de Plos offered a dialogue that opened a space for deep collective reflection on death and perinatal grief.
Secondment in Barcelona: Strengthening Collaboration and Advancing Research at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital
IPOV participants Mirjam Lukasse and Enid Leren Myhre (University of South-Eastern Norway) carried out their secondment in Barcelona, hosted by Vanessa Bruno at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. The stay focused on strengthening institutional collaboration, advancing data analysis, and presenting preliminary results on respectful care in midwifery education — a milestone in the IPOV Horizon MSCA project.
Algunas reflexiones iniciales sobre la arrogancia epistémica, la humildad epistémica y la violencia obstétrica
Investigar la violencia obstétrica: desafíos y oportunidades Durante mi estancia en el INED, me encontré reflexionando sobre cómo las dinámicas de conocimiento y poder en la […]
IPOV documents the model of the Women’s, Childhood and Adolescence Health Center of Gorizia
On 27 August, Patrizia Quattrocchi (University of Udine) met with Dr. Antonio Poggiana, Director General of the Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority (ASUGI), at the General Directorate headquarters in San Giovanni Park, Trieste. The interview is part of a qualitative study on the Casa della Salute della Donna, dell’Infanzia e dell’Adolescenza of Gorizia, developed within the international project IPOV – Respectful Care.
Sostener: A Rights-Based Digital Companion for Mothers and Families
During her stay in Spain, Dr. Fernanda González (National University of Entre Ríos—UNER, Argentina) joined a radio program hosted by Spain’s National University of Distance Education (UNED). In conversation with Dr. Laura Quintanilla (Faculty of Psychology, UNED), they explored matrescence—the transition to motherhood—and its deep personal, social, and community implications.
Visit to the Women’s, Childhood and Adolescence Health Center in Gorizia
Visita a la “Casa della Salute della Donna dell’Infanzia e dell’Adolescenza” de Gorizia Un modelo de atención liderado por matronas El 12 de agosto, Serena Brigidi […]
Comités de Violencia Obstétrica en hospitales
Within the framework of the IPOV project, which aims to document and promote experiences to combat obstetric violence, this account brings together two testimonies from a public hospital in Barcelona.
Birthing Bodies, Transformative Voices
During the IPOV San Isidro team’s visit to Barcelona, a deep, honest and moving conversation took place in Palafrugell (Girona), at the L’EIX Centre for Body Pedagogy, with Núria Vives Parés — an internationally recognised expert in movement pedagogy and applied anatomy in childbirth. This dialogue formed part of IPOV’s ongoing efforts to eradicate obstetric violence and transform maternity care models.
Project IPOV RESPECTFULCARE has received funding from the European Union’s HORIZON-MSCA-2022-Staff Exchange programme. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Research Executive Agency (REA). Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.