Main themes | Sub themes | Sub sub themes |
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• Perceived obstetric risk | 1. Childbirth experience | 1. Number of prior pregnancy (ies) |
2. History of obstetric complications | ||
3. Awareness of pregnancy complications and their consequences | ||
2. Need for health services | 1. Facility delivery or referral for complicated conditions | |
2. Referral for c-section | ||
• Socio-cultural norms and beliefs | 1. Family and social support | 1. Influence of family and community members |
Support for child care | ||
2. Preferences regarding health provider | 1. Gender | |
2. Age | ||
3. Delivery preferences | 1. Delivery position | |
2. Placenta handling/disposal | ||
• Economic factors | 1. Direct costs | 1. Funds for delivery items |
2. Funds for drug costs | ||
2. Indirect costs | 1. Funds to hire a boda boda | |
2. Funds to hire a bicycle | ||
• Health facility related factors | 1. Perceived quality of care | 1. Health provider manpower |
2. Adequacy of equipment and supplies | ||
2. Communication skills of health care providers | 1. Language and behaviour | |
2. Provision of information |