Chappell, Lucy C. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6219-3379
Green, Marcus
Marlow, Neil
Sandall, Jane
Hunter, Rachael
Robson, Stephen
Bowler, Ursula
Chiocchia, Virginia
Hardy, Pollyanna
Juszczak, Edmund
Linsell, Louise
Placzek, Anna
Brocklehurst, Peter
Shennan, Andrew
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute for Health Research (12/25/03)
Article History
Received: 24 September 2018
Accepted: 18 December 2018
First Online: 28 January 2019
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