A content analysis of women’s experiences of different models of maternity care: the Birth Experience Study (BESt)

Table 2 Summary of strengths and limitations per model of care

Model of Care	Number of items of coding	Main Category	Number of items of coding	Percentage of total by model of care
Standard Care	844	Strengths	115	13.63%
Standard Care	844	Limitations	729	86.37%
High Risk Care	469	Strengths	56	11.94%
High Risk Care	469	Limitations	413	88.06%
GP Shared	365	Strengths	52	14.25%
GP Shared	365	Limitations	313	85.75%
Midwifery Group Practice	1063	Strengths	514	48.35%
Midwifery Group Practice	1063	Limitations	549	51.65%
Private Obstetrician	587	Strengths	404	68.82%
Private Obstetrician	587	Limitations	183	31.18%
Privately Practising Midwife	541	Strengths	519	95.93%
Privately Practising Midwife	541	Limitations	22	4.07%

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