Table 1 Source of survey responses
Number of responses | % of total responses | ||
|---|---|---|---|
BMFMS: British Maternal & Fetal Medicine Society | The BMFMS aims to improve the standard of pregnancy care by dissemination knowledge, promoting and funding research, contributing to the development and implementation of high quality training, and providing a forum where issues relevant to pregnancy care are discussed. | 46 | 25.7 |
NIHR Cardiovascular Research Network | National Community of clinical practice (clinicians and researchers with local and national expertise). | 8 | 4.5 |
NIHR Diabetes Research Network | National Community of clinical practice (clinicians and researchers with local and national expertise). | 65 | 36.3 |
MOMS: MacDonald UK Maternal Obstetric Medicine Society | Support doctors who are interested in specialising in Obstetric or Maternal Medicine and provide a resource for generalists who are asked to advice pregnant women with medical conditions. | 22 | 12.3 |
NIHR Reproductive Health and Childbirth Research Network | National Community of clinical practice (clinicians and researchers with local and national expertise). | 2 | 1.1 |
RCOG: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists | Works to improve women’s health worldwide. Over 12,500 members including fellows and affiliates. | 16 | 8.9 |
Other direct contacts | Colleagues (including clinical directors) known to the authors | 20 | 11.2 |
Total | 179 | 100.0 |