Russell, Siân
Stocker, Rachel
Cockshott, Zoë
Mason, Suzanne
Knight, Jo
Hanratty, Barbara
Preston, Nancy
Funding for this research was provided by:
Health Data Research UK (CFC0124, CFC0124, CFC0124, CFC0124, CFC0124, CFC0124, CFC0124)
NIHR/UKRI (COV0466&MR/V028502/1, COV0466&MR/V028502/1, COV0466&MR/V028502/1, COV0466&MR/V028502/1, COV0466&MR/V028502/1, COV0466&MR/V028502/1, COV0466&MR/V028502/1)
Article History
Received: 16 February 2024
Accepted: 27 June 2025
First Online: 10 November 2025
Declarations
:
: Ethical approval was granted by Health Research Authority and Health and Care Research Wales Approval: IRAS 286043 REC Ref 20/LO/0962 London - Camberwell St Giles Research Ethics Committee (23/09/2020). This study was also approved by the Faculty of Medical Sciences Research Ethics Committee, part of Newcastle University’s Research Ethics Committee (ref: 12966/2020). This study was reviewed by members of the Committee who must provide impartial advice and avoid significant conflicts of interests. The team adhered to accepted ethical standards, ensuring that informed consent was obtained from participants prior to the collection of data. Data were organised in secure shared folders. Only members of the qualitative team were privy to any non-anonymised data. Data were anonymised for analysis and reporting.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.