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Table 2 Analysis process

From: A narrative analysis of women's experiences of planning a vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) in Australia using critical feminist theory

Step

Analysis process

1

Reading through women’s stories making initial notes

2

Second read through, making notes and producing timeline for stories

3

Writing a summary for each story

4

Comparing stories for similar themes

5

Formalising contextual factors as a research team

6

Marking the impact of each factor for each participant