Table 4 Themes and subthemes
Themes and sub-themes | Barrier | Enabler |
|---|---|---|
THEME 1. Service support enabled change | ||
 Subthemes | ||
• Rapport with staff |  | + |
• Advice provided |  | + |
• Awareness created change |  | + |
THEME 2. Drivers of motivation to behaviour change | ||
 Subthemes | ||
• Women’s own motivation |  | + |
• Potential health consequences |  | + |
• Being accountable to healthcare professionals | + | + |
THEME 3. Social support | Â | + |
THEME 4. Barriers to making change | ||
• Personal: intrinsic and extrinsic | + |  |
• Clinic-related | + |  |
THEME 5. Post-partum lifestyle and needs | ||
• Sustainable lifestyle changes | + | + |
• Support required to maintain lifestyle changes |  | + |