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Barriers to fathers’ involvement during pregnancy. In this figure we dissect the barriers to father’s involvement by levels in the socioecological model. Within in each sphere of influence starting from the individual and extending out towards the policy level, detail is provided about the potential barriers categorized at this level as revealed in the focus group data. Actual quotes from participants are inserted at each level to provide examples.
