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Table 3 Themes and sub-themes identified across the included studies

From: Maternity protection entitlements for non-standard workers in low-and-middle-income countries and potential implications for breastfeeding practices: a scoping review of research since 2000

Themes

Sub-themes

Access to maternity protection

Inconsistent and inaccessible maternity protection

Inaccessibility to maternity protection disrupts breastfeeding

Relationship between non-standard work and breastfeeding

Characteristics of non-standard work can enable breastfeeding

Some aspects of non-standard work can indirectly obstruct breastfeeding