Midwives lived experiences of being supportive to prospective mothers/parents during pregnancy

the interpretation of the text showed that through perception and intuition the midwives seemed to become aware that some women needed increased support.The situations of these prospective mothers were often characterised by difficult social problems or fears. The prospective fathers were mostly absent in the narratives.The midwives acted on both a personal and a professional level with ethical perspectives in mind, when they were advocating their clients* rights to receive proper care. The comprehensive understanding of the interpretation revealed that the midwife sometimes perceived herself as being metaphorically ʹThe Good Motherʹ