POPPIE: protocol for a randomised controlled pilot trial of continuity of midwifery care for women at increased risk of preterm birth

POPPIE: protocol for a randomised controlled pilot trial of continuity of midwifery care for women at increased risk of preterm birth

Abstract Background High rates of preterm births remain a UK public health concern. Preterm birth is a major determinant of adverse infant and longer-term outcomes, including survival, quality of life, psychosocial effects on the family and health care costs. We aim to test whether a model of care c...

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Main Authors: C. Fernandez Turienzo, D. Bick, M. Bollard, L. Brigante, A. Briley, K. Coxon, P. Cross, A. Healey, M. Mehta, A. Melaugh, J. Moulla, P. T. Seed, A. H. Shennan, C. Singh, R. M. Tribe, J. Sandall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Preterm birth
Maternity care
Maternal health services
Models of care
Continuity of care
Hybrid type 2 implementation/effectiveness trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3352-1

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