International Platform on Obstetric Violence «Obstetric Violence (IPOV): an innovative tool for a respectful maternity and childbirth care» #ipovrespectfulcare
The IPOV Platform is an open knowledge hub to understand and help transform obstetric violence and promote respectful maternity care across pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period. It brings together analyses, resources, and comparative perspectives.
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🌐 Antonina’s experience shows how MSCA Staff Exchanges secondments enable staff from partner organisations to exchange knowledge, connect different fields of expertise and turn specialised research into practical digital solutions for IPOV.
🇪🇺 In this video, Antonina Dattolo from the University of Udine, Italy, presents her secondment at Diseño Social in Málaga @disenosocialorg , carried out within the European IPOV – RESPECTFUL CARE project and the MSCA Staff Exchanges programme.
🔎 Special attention is given to developing a knowledge-structuring model to organise scientific evidence and resources more clearly. Antonina discusses this work with María Hidalgo and Valeria Hiraldo, considering accessibility, usability, navigation and information clarity.
🌐 Antonina’s experience shows how MSCA Staff Exchanges secondments enable staff from partner organisations to exchange knowledge, connect different fields of expertise and turn specialised research into practical digital solutions for IPOV.
🔎 Special attention is given to developing a knowledge-structuring model to organise scientific evidence and resources more clearly. Antonina discusses this work with María Hidalgo and Valeria Hiraldo, considering accessibility, usability, navigation and information clarity.
🌍 Secondments are international research stays at the core of MSCA Staff Exchanges. They enable researchers and staff from partner organisations to exchange knowledge, develop new skills, strengthen networks and build interdisciplinary collaborations across countries and sectors
🇬🇧 During her secondment at UTERUS – Saúde Integrativa da Mulher (Porto), Serena Brigidi visited BioLab Lisboa and met Carolina Vasco Costa Delgado and Rafael Calado, from BioLab Lisboa’s Coordination.
🇪🇺 The visit took place within IPOV – International Platform on Obstetric Violence, a European project funded through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Staff Exchanges programme and focused on obstetric violence and respectful care.