Carter, Jenny https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2550-6465
Anumba, Dilly
Burden, Christy
Gillespie, Siobhán
Howell, Amy
Judge, Andrew
Lenguerrand, Erik
Amack, Samantha Pérez
Savory, Nicola
Sheehan, Elaine
Thilaganathan, Basky
Viner, Maria
Wilson, Hannah
Winter, Cathy
Sandall, Jane
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Brigante, Lia
Edwards, Carly
Harlev-Lam, Birte
Martinez, Dorian
McNeil, Fran
Tanner, Jo
Thurston, Gemma
Wolstenholme, Dan
Funding for this research was provided by:
Tommy's (National Centre for Maternity Improvement)
Article History
Received: 20 June 2025
Accepted: 11 February 2026
First Online: 25 February 2026
Declarations
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: HRA REC approval was granted by the London – Bromley Research Ethics Committee (REC) (IRAS 294819; REC Ref 21/PR/1029). Consent to participate in online survey was assumed by completion, interview and focus group participants providing informed written consent.
: Not applicable.
: AJ’s institution has received research funding from the NIHR, HDR UK, Versus Arthritis, Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership, Royal College of Physicians, Tommy’s and The Health Foundation. All other authors declare they have no competing interests.