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Table 1 Midwives expectations and challenges

From: Career development expectations and challenges of midwives in Urban Tanzania: a preliminary study

Category

Subcategory

(1) Motivation for learning

a) To achieve the MDGs

b) To raise reproductive health awareness

(2) Knowledge is power

a) To provide good practice based on knowledge

b) To be a role model

c) Knowledge gives higher position and courage

d) Knowledge enables them to approach to the government

(3) There is no end to learning

a) Hunger for learning

b) Ripple effect

(4) Barriers to access higher education

a) Lack of opportunities

b) Financial barrier