Research Article

What Do Clinicians Who Deliver Maternity Services Think Patient-Centered Care Is and How Is That Different for Vulnerable Women? A Qualitative Study

Table 1

Participants’ demographics and other relevant information.

SexFemale 14; Male 2

Type of care providedFee for service practitioners 5
Managed care practitioners 11

Professional groupObstetricians 10; Family practitioners 1; Midwives 4; Physician’s assistants 1

LocationWest coast 11; East coast 5

Incentive to participatenone

RecruitmentBy email invitation. Email approved by IRB

EligibilityFully qualified, not in training, in current clinical practice, responsible for the delivery of a baby within the last 12 months or contributed significantly to the antenatal or postnatal care of a pregnant woman within the last 12 months.