Table 3

Reasons for non-participation (n=693) given during telephone interview 8 weeks post partum

Reason for non-participationN%
Feels fine, does not need any support326(47)
Does not speak Swedish134(19)
Not interested (no further information)77(11)
Feels fine, has already received professional support35(5)
Does not feel fine, receiving/waiting for other professional support35(5)
Does not have the time30(4)
Does not have a computer16(2)
Not interested, will not have more kids anyway14(2)
Not interested, does not want to think about the delivery13(2)
Misunderstood the Likert scale (inclusion), had a positive experience10(1.4)
Not comfortable with internet/computer, prefers face-to-face therapy3(0.4)