Table 2 Survey of the fields, categories and themes regarding the reproductive health of Roma women in the Hudeje/Vejar settlement
From: Standpoints of Roma women regarding reproductive health
Categories | Number of codes in the individual category | Themes |
|---|---|---|
- personal healthcare | 85 | - Roma women’s personal health |
- fears regarding health as a cultural specificity | 21 | |
- reproductive health and the role of the family | 35 | - dealing with reproductive health in the Roma community |
- beliefs and self-medication | 25 | |
- circumstances of a visit to a gynaecologist | 9 | - treatment at a gynaecologist |
- regular consultations with a gynaecologist | 52 | |
- temporary visits to a gynaecologist | 7 | |
- understanding instructions at the gynaecological clinic | 15 | |
- attitude toward the gynaecologist | 14 | |
- social-economic problems as an obstacle to treatment | 10 | - the influence of circumstances in society on the accessibility of healthcare services |
- rights, laws | 23 | |
- attitudes of Roma women toward healthcare services, communication | 74 | - (desirable) comprehensive treatment |
- occurrence of stigmatising or discrimination at the clinic | 25 | |
- inclusion in the network of preventive examinations | 8 | |
- participation in educational events | 11 | - educational programmes on reproductive health for Roma women |
- reasons for non-participation | 12 | |
- the quality of educational programmes | 21 | |
- educational strategies for Roma women regarding the reproductive health of Roma women | 10 |