… Physical activity (PA) tends to decline during pregnancy, and … during pregnancy and following
birth; and (2) decision-making … A couple of participants stopped PA altogether as soon as …

… Informed by women and their partners’ accounts of their decision-making experiences
and the descriptive level of analysis, three overarching analytical themes emerged – ‘Uncertainty’, …

… A number of participants described that they did not feel like a part of the process or involved
in decision making, ‘I don’t necessarily have a problem with not attending, but it certainly …

… pregnancy was the primary outcome of interest. In this study, “intimate partner” refers to the
respondent’s current partner or spouse… by women during pregnancy using the domestic …

… Our results align with a previous study conducted with pregnant women and their partners,
in which own common DC was associated with the partners’ marital adjustment (Molgora et al.…

… Lack of male involvement in pregnancy related care is one of … and involvement of male
partners in pregnancy related care … and involvement of male partners in pregnancy related care …

… Decision-making in seeking health services involves interactions between women, partners,
… Another study in Indonesia highlighted that pregnant women involved in decision-making …

… support and the influence of others acted as both a barrier and facilitator, across all four
behaviours. Supportive partners … Our findings lend support for the model constructs posited by …

… factor in delaying or avoiding subsequent pregnancies, and in requesting an elective …
the reciprocal relationship with women and their partners, the promotion of feelings of safety…

… to infant care after birth; so they are primary factors for discontinuity of changes [23]; in
conclusion, pregnancy requires the support of the partner and then the relatives. However, the …