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. 2024 Jun 26;19(6):e0305827. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0305827

Table 5. Analytical themes and sub-themes.

Themes Subthemes
Employment and long-term health conditions Need for flexibility
Precarious working conditions
Job insecurity
Leaving the labour market
Income and health Welfare
Limited options to increase income
Coping with life events
Income, mental and physical health connection
Prevalence of finance and formal credit Use of financial services
Financial decision-making
Debt
Access to financial products and health
Responsible microcredit and the stress of debt Microcredit as an alternative form of debt
Microloan design and health
Reliance on debt from relatives and doorstep lenders Informal borrowing experiences
Experiences with doorstep lenders
Housing Housing conditions
Access and moving
Barriers to accessing public services Health as a barrier
Language
Access routes
Siloed services
Processes difficult to navigate
Lack of awareness and support