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Table 2 Summary of theme analysis

From: Efforts and expectations of pregnant women against the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a phenomenological study

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Themes

Categories

Subcategories

1

Causative factors of pregnant womens anxiety regarding the impact of COVID-19

Lack of knowledge regarding effects of COVID-19

• Lack of Literacy

• Lack of available information.

Perceived Susceptibility

• Being infected with the COVID-19 virus could have a serious impact on fetal

• Pregnant women are more susceptible

2

Pregnant women’s efforts to reduce their anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic

Spiritual approach

• Get closer to God

• Believe in God’s Destiny

Role of Family

• Support system

• Family being understanding of their feelings

COVID-19 Prevention

• Using social media as a direct meeting replacement

• Health Status Improvement

• Attend Health Protocols

3

Pregnant women’s Expectation regarding healthcare services during COVID-19 pandemic

Virtual Based of ANC Services

• Online Consultation

• Online Examination Development

Private ANC Services

• The track of ANC services and General services are divided into a different track

• Home visit