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Table 3 Characteristics of interviewed pregnant women, mothers of infants and their husbands/partners participating in in-depth interviews

From: Maternity protection policies and the enabling environment for breastfeeding in the Philippines: a qualitative study

 

Number of women

Number of partners/husbands

Pregnant woman

  

Employed full-time:

  

 Production area

2

 

 Office

2

 

 Business process outsourcing

2

 

 Work from home

2

 

 Work outside the home, first pregnancy

2

 

Self-employed and work from home

2

 

Mother with child aged 0 to < 12 months

  

Employed full time:

  

 Attended IYCF counseling during pregnancy

3

2

 Business process outsourcing, and worked night shift during pregnancy

3

1

 Breastfeeding, work outside

3

1

 Breastfeeding, work from home

3

1

 Breastfed during maternity leave, shifted to formula after return to work, work outside the home

3

1

 Returned to work before completing maternity leave, work outside

2

1

 Work outside the home, not breastfeeding

3

1

Self-employed:

  

 Work from home, currently breastfeeding

3

2

 Work outside the home, breastfeeding

3

2

 Work outside the home, not breastfeeding

3

2