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Table 3 Codes and emergent themes from the data

From: Perinatal staff perceptions of safety and quality in their service

Initial codes

Clusters

Themes

Acceptance, Accountability, Audit, Balance, Barriers, Blame, Boundaries, Capabilities, Caution, Clinical judgment, Clinical Review, Collaboration, Communication, Confidence, Consistency, Culture, Evidence, Expectations, Experience, Fear, Goals to aspire to, Governance, History, Intimidation, Judgmental, Lack of support, Leadership, Maturity, Midwifery versus medical (non-intervention versus intervention), Organizational structures, Ownership, Perceptions, Personalities, Power, Priorities, Recognizing risk, Relationships between staff, Reporting adverse events, Resistance, Respect, Rules, Safety, Silos, Size, Staffing, Supervision, Support, Systems, Tension, Training, Trust, Women’s choice, Work-force, Work-load.

Accountability, Audit, Balance, Capabilities, Clinical Review, Culture, Goals to aspire to, Governance, History, Leadership, Organizational structures, Safety, Size, Support, Systems, Training

Clinical governance

Acceptance, Blame Caution, Judgmental, Maturity, Respect, Trust

Acceptance, Trust, Respect

Collaboration, Communication, Fear, Perceptions, Personalities, Relationships between staff, Tension

Relationships

Barriers, Boundaries, Confidence, Experience, Intimidation, Lack of support, Midwifery versus medical (non-intervention versus intervention), Ownership, Power, Resistance, Silos, Women’s choice

Midwifery dominance, power, protection

Clinical judgment, Consistency, Evidence, Expectations, Priorities, Recognizing risk, Reporting adverse events, Rules, Staffing, Supervision, Work-force, Work-load

Rules