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Themes and categories identified in interviews
| Theme | Category |
|---|---|
| 1. Feeling about attending child birth | Anxious and frightening |
| Learning moment | |
| Great and comforting | |
| 2. Responsibilities during child birth | Supportive role |
| Decision maker | |
| 3. Positive experiences during child birth | Planning family |
| Joyful | |
| Bondage | |
| 4. Negative experiences during child birth | Painful |
| Inability for men to be let in theatre | |
| unplanned reactions |
