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Table 2 Some extracts from the interviews, explaining the analysis through meaning unit-category

From: Immigrant parents’ experience with the Swedish child health care system: A qualitative study

Meaning unit

Code

Category

Sub Category

We didn’t know about the vaccination schedule, since it is different from India. The nurse helped us a lot, giving us information about all the different vaccinations that should be given to the kids, and she had a regular follow- up as well, so that was very good for us.

Didn’t know about vaccinations and the nurse gave us information.

The feeling of getting all the practical needs met through the child health care system

The importance of advices and guidance

If I don’t understand something, I tell the nurse and then she can explain for me, and explain if I misunderstood something. I am very content.

They explain for me when I don’t understand.

The sense of being taken care of in another way

To not know the language