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Smith, R.
Michalopoulou, M.
Reid, H.
Riches, S. Payne
Wango, Y. N.
Kenworthy, Y.
Roman, C.
Santos, M.
Hirst, J. E.
Mackillop, L.
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Article History
Received: 30 October 2021
Accepted: 14 February 2022
First Online: 26 March 2022
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: This quality improvement project was part of a service evaluation to improve the standards of the care within the GDM service. It was registered with the Oxford University Hospital Trust Maternity Departmental Clinical Governance Committee on 8/03/2019 code 5409 allowing for the collection and analysis of data and service user and staff feedback. This article describes the development of a smartphone application in relation to a quality improvement project. Therefore, using the research tool below, formal ethic approval from an ethical body was not required and the project was approved by the Hospital Trusts governance committee. UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research. (ExternalRef removed) [CitationRef removed]. However, after information leaflet was shared with patients, verbal consent was obtained to participate in this service evaluation. This process was agreed with a patient and public involvement group at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and is in accordance Trust’s guidelines and regulations.
: In relation to Fig.InternalRef removed, informed consent for the publication of identifying images in an online open-access publication was obtained from the individual shown in the exercise demonstration photographs.
: LM is a part-time employee of Sensyne Health plc. The remaining authors have no disclosures of interest and there are no other conflicts to declare.
