Themes | Sub-themes |
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Decision-making in emergency situations | • Decision of when to leave for the hospital depends on perceived urgency and risk of travel |
• Decision of where to go depends on facility proximity, perceived responsiveness and connections | |
• Decision on how to travel was about availability | |
Travel experiences of pregnant women in emergency situations | • Traffic conditions, bad roads, security concerns and travel cost are real challenges for all |
• Socio-economic status and support of relatives help to optimise travel experience | |
Reaching another facility after being referred | • Referrals increase travel time and delays in service delivery |
• Ambulances are not the magic bullet for referral |