Objective: Understand the types of obstetric violence in the care to the users within the obstetrics service of the general hospital "Dr. Egor Nucete "of San Carlos state Cojedes during the months of June and July of the year 2018. Methods: A quantitative study was carried out with descriptive scope and field design under the line of research of social sciences framed in health in the subject community and health, with sub-theme Violence of gender to the users of the Gynecology and Obstetrics service of the Dr. Egor Nucete Hospital. Results: During the development of the investigation, it was evidenced that the most frequent forms of coercion are those of not requesting written authorization or informed consent before performing medical or surgical procedures to 109 users (72,7%), as well as 93 users (62 %) procedures were performed without explaining why they were necessary while 54 users (36%) did not receive sufficient and adequate information in relation to the procedures that were performed. Conclusions: Obstetric violence is frequent in the care provided in the gynecology and obstetrics department of the Hospital Dr. Egor Nucete, and it is expressed mostly in written and verbal disinformation to the users with respect to the procedures that are practiced.