Woodrow, Nicholas
Fairbrother, Hannah
Breheny, Katie
d’Apice, Katrina
Albers, Patricia N
Mills, Clare
Curtis, Matthew
Hopkins, Lisa
Tebbett, Sarah
Campbell, Rona
De Vocht, Frank
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute for Health Research (SPHR-PHPES009-DHC, SPHR-PHPES009-DHC, SPHR-PHPES009-DHC, SPHR-PHPES009-DHC, SPHR-PHPES009-DHC, SPHR-PHPES009-DHC, SPHR-PHPES009-DHC)
Article History
Received: 4 May 2021
Accepted: 27 January 2022
First Online: 16 February 2022
Declarations
:
: The study was approved by the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) ethics committee at the University of Sheffield. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Written informed consent included consent for publication of the findings and the use of anonymised quotations in publications.
: NW, HF, KB, KD, PNA, RC and FDV do not have any conflicts of interest.
: CM and MC are employed at the DHCs commissioning organisation (at Leicester City Council), and ST and LH are employed at the DHCs provider organisation (at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust).
: This study, and the wider research project evaluating the DHC, has been co-produced with the DHC’s commissioners (at Leicester City Council) and providers (at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust). The commissioner and the provider are committed to helping to facilitate a robust evaluation of the DHC in order to inform potential changes and wider roll out of the programme. There has been no pressure or influence to modify, restate, weaken, omit or frame findings, conclusions and recommendations from any team member.