| Finding the way—Navigating the system in a new place |
Migrant women weigh up the value of maternity care and the costs and consequences of accessing care. |
HIGH |
| Some migrant women are unaware of their rights and entitlements to maternity care. |
HIGH |
| Migrant women face difficulties in finding the way into the maternity care system. |
HIGH |
| Ongoing access to maternity care is influenced by financial factors |
HIGH |
| Ongoing access to maternity care is influenced by flexibility in the system |
MODERATE |
| We don’t understand each other |
Migrant women face language barriers when accessing maternity care |
HIGH |
| Migrant women have unmet perinatal information needs |
MODERATE |
| Migrant women have different expectations of maternity care |
HIGH |
| The way you treat me matters |
Migrant women experience prejudice and stereotyping from HCPs |
HIGH |
| Maternity care is culturally insensitive to migrant women's needs |
HIGH |
| Migrant women value continuity of care |
MODERATE |
| Migrant women value trusting relationships with HCPs who demonstrate good professional behaviours |
HIGH |
| Migrant women value high quality maternity facilities |
LOW |
| My needs go beyond being pregnant |
Migrant women face financial difficulties and poor living conditions |
HIGH |
| Migrant women carry the burden of previous traumatic experiences |
HIGH |
| Migrant women have needs related to social support and relationship issues |
HIGH |
