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Table 2 Summary of the categorization of the information provided by the mothers interviewed using thematic analysis

From: Maternal perception of breastfeeding in children with unilateral cleft lip and palate: A qualitative interpretative analysis

Theme

Codification

Analysis categories

Remission from the specialist

Arrival to the program

First contact with the program

Recommendation of friends

Diagnosis pre or postnatal

Moment of diagnosis of the baby

Access to early diagnosis and timely treatment

Instructions on feeding by the health personnel at the time of the child’s CL/P birth

Contact with health personnel regarding food

Perception of health personnel to breastfeeding of CL/P patient

Feelings, difficulties, facilities of the breastfeeding process

Experiences with breastfeeding process

Perceptions about experience of breastfeeding

Ease, difficulty, advantages and disadvantages of the NAM therapy

Using the obturator with NAM therapy

Perception of advantages and disadvantages of the NAM therapy

Feeling of the process in general terms

Program score

Program evaluation