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. 2021 Jul 7;16(7):e0254212. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0254212

Table 3. Codes developed for data analysis.

THEMES CATEGORIES* SUB-CATEGORIES*
4.1-Multifaceted Nature of Maternal Depression 4.1.1-Defining Maternal Depression
4.1.2-Factors leading to Maternal Depression
4.1.3-Consequences of Depression a) Ramifications for Mothers
b) Repercussions for Infants
c) Effects on Caregivers & Society
4.2-Barriers to Treatment and Management of MD 4.2.1-Hindrances from Demand Side a) Stigma & Societal Myths
b) Levels of Awareness
4.2.2-Hindrances from Supply Side a) Lack of Facility preparedness to manage MD
b) Limited Skills and Abilities of HCPs
4.3-Proposed Interventions for Managing MD 4.3.1-Treatment Modules
4.3.2-Need for Capacity Building

*Each category and sub-category has been split into subsections reporting the doctors’ and nurses’ perspectives separately. This is due to differences in education level between the professions.