Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
MultIple Long-term Conditions in Pregnancy and Experiences of Midwifery Care
Lead Sponsor:
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Collaborating Sponsors:
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Conditions:
How Pregnant and Postnatal Women With Two or More Long-term Health Conditions Experience Midwifery Care as Part of Multi-disciplinary Maternity Care
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-69 years
Brief Summary
This is a qualitative study using in-depth semi-structured interviews. This study will explore pregnant women with two or more long-term health condition's (MLTC) experience of midwifery care and midw...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Interviews
- Women and birthing people
- Women and birthing people with two or more pre-existing long-term health conditions (see appendix one) who are pregnant or postnatal or have given birth in the last 2 years
- Able to provide consent
- Able to participate in English or through an interpreter
- Age 18 or over Midwives and maternity health care professionals NHS maternity staff including midwives and healthcare professionals who provide or manage care for women with two or more long-term health conditions e.g., obstetricians, obstetric physicians, medicine, perinatal mental health, and primary care.
- Co-design meetings
- Women and birthing people with two or more long-term health conditions who are pregnant or postnatal or have given birth in the last 3 years (to include those who have given birth in the last 2 years at the beginning of the study who participated in an interview
- Partners/supporters/significant others of women with two or more long-term health conditions who are pregnant or postnatal or have given birth in the last 3 years
- Able to provide consent
- Able to participate in English or through an interpreter
- Age 18 or over
- NHS maternity staff including midwives and healthcare professionals who provide care or manage services for women with two or more long-term health conditions
- Members of the Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement Group and Project Advisory Group
- Representatives from the study third sector partners (Maternal Mental Health Alliance, Action on Pre-eclampsia and Social Action for Health)
- Representatives from other relevant third sector organisations
- Health policy makers and commissioners
Exclusion
- Interviews Women and birthing people
- Women and birthing people without two or more pre-existing long-term health conditions
- Those who are not pregnant or have not given birth in the last two years
- Those who refuse or are unable to give consent
- Age under 18
- Age over 60
- Midwives and maternity health care professionals NHS maternity staff including midwives and healthcare professionals who do not provide or manage care for women with two or more pre-existing long-term health conditions Co-design meetings
- Those who refuse or are unable to give consent
- Age under 18
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 30 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07207759
Start Date
October 1 2025
End Date
April 30 2027
Last Update
October 6 2025
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