Maternity Services Pregnancy and Childbirth Maternity Services
Conditions
Interventions
A pilot study precedes this study and used the Conversation Analytic method for analysing data from ‘One Born Every Minute documentary created by Channel 4. The first year of the study is also an inte
Sponsors
University of York
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Women: any woman (aged 16+) attending two study two sites with a low risk, singleton pregnancy and who expects to have a vaginal birth at full-term in a midwife-led maternity unit (Sheffield) or birth centre (Calderdale). 2. Birth Partners: The women’s birth partners. 3. Healthcare Practitioners (HCPs): all clinical staff involved in maternity care at study sites.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. High risk pregnancy 2. Under 16 years of age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decision making is measured using the conversation analytic technique at the time of labour and birth. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Satisfaction is measured using both ante-natal and post-natal questionnaires at 35 weeks gestation and at 6 weeks post birth respectively. | — |
Countries
England, United Kingdom
Contacts
Public ContactLyn Brierley-Jones
Outcome results
None listed