[Care and Support for same-sex Couples during Pregnancy and Childbirth].

Introduction: Since 2015, same-sex couples in Austria have been able to fulfil their desire to have children with the help of reproductive medicine services. The aim of this study was to determine the needs of women and the special features of care for women in couple relationships during pregnancy and childbirth.

Methodology: Eight interviews were conducted with Austrian women in same-sex relationships using a semi-structured guideline.