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Table 1 Focus group characteristics

From: Giving birth in Switzerland: a qualitative study exploring migrant women’s experiences during pregnancy and childbirth in Geneva and Zurich using focus groups

FG

Number of participants (total = 33)

Number of women (pregnant or postpartum)

Country/Countries of origin

Language of the interview (assisted by an interpreter)

Location

1

2

2 postpartum

Portugal

Portuguese (interpreter)

Zurich

2

4

2 pregnant

Peru, USA, Germany

English

Geneva

2 postpartum

3

5

2 pregnant

Dominican Republic, Peru, Bolivia

Spanish

Geneva

3 postpartum

4

6

6 pregnant

Brazil

Portuguese (interpreter)

Geneva

5

4

2 pregnant

Eritrea

Tigrinya (interpreter)

Zurich

2 postpartum

6

12

7 pregnant

Bangladesh

Bengali (interpreter)

Zurich

5 postpartum