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Table 3 Personal Wellbeing and Privacy: Themes and subthemes identified

From: Patient perspectives of bedside teaching in an obstetrics, Gynaecology and neonatology hospital

Privacy and Personal Wellbeing

Privacy

If privacy was not provided the patient would withdraw

Patient would prefer privacy in obstetrics

Patient not open to physical exam by students

Patient finds it harder to engage when procedures being done

Personal Wellbeing

Not in any pain

Patient would not participate if risk of long term damage

Patient would not take part if sick, stressed, things going badly

Patient preferred qualified doctors over students

Nothing would affect the patients decision to participate

Patient unsure regarding child participation