Table 2 Description of the participants’ responses to the qualitative study
No MV | At least one MV | All | |
|---|---|---|---|
Postal letter | |||
Potential reason for MV (given in writing) | |||
Personal physical disorders | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Personal psychological disorders | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Stressful life event | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Relative's disease or death | 3 | 1 | 4 |
No potential reason for MV | 138 | 29 | 167 |
Total (participants) | 149 | 34 | 183 |
Interview study | |||
Potential reason for MV (given orally) | |||
Personal physical disorders | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Personal psychological disorders | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Stressful life event | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Relative's disease or death | 3 | 4 | 7 |
No potential reason for MV | 21 | 15 | 36 |
Total (contacted) | 27 | 29 | 56 |