Table 2 Themes and subthemes
Overarching theme: ‘Differences in care, support and advice across pathways’ | |
|---|---|
Themes | Sub-themes |
‘Communication about the pathways’ | • Awareness and understanding • Clinical aspects of the pathway (including risk communication) |
‘Treating obese pregnant women with sensitivity and respect’ | • Women’s views on the approach used by Healthcare Professionals • Recognition of the individual |
‘Appropriate and accessible lifestyle services, and information for women’ | • Engagement with the Healthy Lifestyle Clinic • Weight management aspects of the pathways and subsequent lifestyle changes • Postnatal diet and lifestyle advice received • Sustained lifestyle changes after pregnancy |