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Table 1 Participant and interview characteristics from the Managing gestational diabetes through diet study (n = 18)

From: New Zealand women’s experiences of managing gestational diabetes through diet: a qualitative study

Participant

(pseudonym)

Age

Ethnicity

Socioeconomic deprivation

(NZDep2013)

Parity

GDM in previous pregnancy

Gestation at diagnosis

(weeks)

Gestation at interview

(weeks)

Interview mode

Interview length (minutes)

Amipa

36

Tongan

1

3

Yes

28

35

Telephone

40

Deepti

33

Indian

4

0

28

32

Telephone

54

Evergreen

35

Korean

9

0

16

37

In-person

32

Fei

36

Chinese

9

1

No

12

21

Telephone

22

Gretchen

32

German

4

0

24

31

In-person

72

Huian

35

Chinese

5

1

No

28

37

Telephone

31

Jing

35

Chinese

1

1

Yes

11

24

Telephone

29

Juliana

41

Brazilian

5

0

28

36

In-person

37

Kate

30

NZ European

2

2

No

29

35

In-person

68

Mai

35

Vietnamese

10

1

No

26

33

In-person

59

Marama

40

Māori

6

1

No

22

35

Telephone

43

Moeroa

29

Cook Islands Māori

10

0

27

31

In-person

34

Nian Zhen

35

Chinese

8

0

11

32

In-person

96

Rachel

33

NZ European

8

0

26

31

Telephone

33

Rosa

31

Filipino

7

1

No

26

37

Telephone

38

Rose

31

Chinese

2

1

Yes

25

34

In-person

63

Seini

28

Tongan

10

0

25

36

Telephone

33

Vishakha

33

Indian

7

0

12

28

In-person

29