Perceived needs and experiences with healthcare services of women with spinal cord injury during pregnancy and childbirth — a qualitative content analysis of focus groups and individual interviews

Table 1 Participant's characteristics

Pseudonym	Age by interview	Marital status by interview	Number of children before SCI after SCI		TSI (y) at birth of 1st child	SCI level		Education	Education years	Working	Interview
Emma	39	married	0	1	19	Paraplegia	incomplete	Apprenticeship/Training	15	yes	FG 1
Anna	41	married	0	1	22	Paraplegia	complete	Apprenticeship/Training	12	yes	FG 1
Lea	32	partnership	0	0	pregnant	Tetraplegia	incomplete	Undergrad or college degree	14	yes	FG 1
Emily	50	married	1	1	7	Paraplegia	complete	Post graduate	23	yes	FG 2
Lilly	49	married	0	2	14	Paraplegia	incomplete	Undergrad or college degree	19	yes	FG 2
Sara	44	married	0	2	3	Paraplegia	complete	Apprenticeship/Training	12	yes	FG 2
Marie	45	married	0	2	7	Tetraplegia	complete	Undergrad or college degree	17	yes	FG 2
Amelie	34	married	0	1	11	Paraplegia	incomplete	Apprenticeship/Training	12	no	FG 3
Lina	38	married	0	2	17	Paraplegia	complete	Post graduate	18	yes	FG 3
Maya	45	divorced	0	1	5	Paraplegia	complete	High school	8	yes	FG 3
Claudia	47	married	0	2	15	Paraplegia	complete	Apprenticeship/Training	12	no	EI 5
Rachel	43	partnership	1	1	2	Paraplegia	incomplete	Undergrad or college level	17	yes	EI 4
Laura	32	single	0	1	2	Paraplegia	incomplete	Undergrad or college degree	15	no	EI 1
Margrit	45	married	0	2	13	Tetraplegia	incomplete	Apprenticeship/Training	13	yes	FG 4
Jeannine	30	married	0	2	24	Paraplegia	complete	Undergrad or college degree	21	yes	FG 4
Monika	48	partnership	0	1	19	Paraplegia	incomplete	Undergrad or college degree	19	yes	EI 2
Kathrin	44	single	0	1	15	Tetraplegia	incomplete	Apprenticeship/Training	17	yes	EI 3

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