Table 3.

Key themes and codes.

Key themes	Respondent group contributions	Related codes
Reasons for delays in accessing emergency obstetric care	All respondents	- Accessing care—Security/corruption - Accessing care—Road conditions - Difficulty finding location - No female nursing staff for ambulances - Knowing when to deliver - Delivery in hospital - Reasons for not seeking care/home birth - Low educational attainment - Insufficient resources - Quality of care
Obstetric care and referral decision making process	All respondents	- Urgency of referral (time) - Decision for referral - Transportation for referrals - Referral communication - Referral information - Important considerations for referral
Acceptability and feasibility of mHealth solutions	All respondents	- Potential of the App—Yes - Potential of the App—No Connectivity/internet issues - Type of electronics - Mobile phone/internet usage - Useful information/functions of app
Implementation challenges	All respondents	- Digital literacy and training - Stakeholder buy-in/engagement - Connectivity/internet issues