Table 1 Guideline for FGDs and in-depth-interviews

1.

Socio demographic characteristics (age, residence, education, occupation, income, marital status, religion, parity)

2.

Please tell us about your last pregnancy and any problems during the last pregnancy (gravida, parity, ANC, problems)?

3.

Where did you go to give birth to your last child? Why? Why or why not did you delivered at the health facilities?

4.

Who assisted you during the delivery? What did they do during the labor? Was there use of traditional medicines? Which ones?

5.

How (and why) did you decide give birth at home? Who decided where you would give birth? Why?