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Table 2 Overview of themes of meaning and final interpretation

From: Experiences of professional support during pregnancy and childbirth – a qualitative study of women with type 1 diabetes

A need to clarify responsibility

• Feeling pressure*

• Feeling abandoned, left with responsibility for glycaemic control**

• Carrying a child gives you priority*

• Needing to stay in control**

• Advice occasionally unreliable*

• Both trust and distrust**

• Being a messenger in a disconnected care organisation*

 

• Needing to share experiences*

 
  1. * Themes of meaning during pregnancy
  2. ** Themes of meaning during childbirth
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

ISSN: 1471-2393

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