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Table 1 Participant details

From: Birthing the placenta: women’s decisions and experiences

Pseudonym

Parity

Antenatal Decision

Type of Management

Care Provider

Birth Location

State

Annika

2

Active

Active

Private Obstetrician

Private Hospital

QLD

Brenda

3

Active

Active

Private Obstetrician

Private Hospital

QLD

Cynthia

1

Expectant

Expectant

Private Obstetrician

Private Hospital

QLD

Diana

2

Expectant

Active

Private Obstetrician

Private Hospital

VIC

Evelyn

1

Expectant

Expectant

Midwife (group practice)

Public Hospital

NSW

Fiona

2

Expectant

Expectant

Private Practice Midwife

Home

NSW

Gina

2

Expectant

Expectant

Private Practice Midwife

Home

QLD

Helen

2

Active

Expectant

None

Home (unplanned)

VIC

Ingrid

3

Expectant

Expectant

Midwife (group practice)

Public Hospital

QLD

Jessica

2

Expectant

Expectant

Private Practice Midwife

Home

NSW

Kate

2

Expectant

Expectant

Private Practice Midwife

Home

WA

Lisa

3

Expectant

Expectant

Hospital Midwife

Public Hospital

NSW

Maya

2

Expectant

Expectant

Midwife (group practice)

Public Hospital

QLD

Nicole

1

Expectant

Expectant

Private Practice Midwife

Home

NSW

Olive

1

Expectant

Unsure

Hospital Midwife

Public Hospital

NSW

Penny

1

‘Wait and see’

Active

Hospital Midwife

Public Hospital

QLD

Rebecca

2

Expectant

Active

Private Practice Midwife

Public Hospital

QLD

Sally

4

‘Wait and see’

Active

Midwife (group practice)

Public Hospital

QLD

Tanya

3

No choice

Active

Private Obstetrician

Private Hospital

NSW

Ursula

1

No choice

Active

Hospital Midwife

Public Hospital

WA