Table 4.

Overview of the different generic categories, main categories and theme.

Generic categories	Main categories	Theme
Support from the CHS as a person and parent The CHS pay attention to mother’s mood All mothers are important in the CHS	Feeling confirmed as a person in the CHS	Exploring new contexts for replacing lost support and for empowerment
Held back by cultural beliefs about mental health and negative expectations of women’s value Shame at not being grateful for the new life Negative experience of the interaction during the screening	Challenging to speak about one’s mood
Changed conditions for support in everyday life Empowered by meeting other parents through the infant The CHS nurse as possible support	Reminding of what is lost and possibilities to come