Table 7 Membership of tertiary and secondary MDTs for diabetes

Professional Group

N

%

N

%

Diabetologist

42

100

65

88

Endocrinologist

12

29

24

32

Obstetrician (with advanced training)

33

79

37

50

Dietician

33

79

62

84

Midwife:

 Specialist diabetes midwife

35

83

50

68

 Woman’s named midwife

1

2

5

7

 Other midwife

18

43

17

23

Specialist diabetes nurse

35

83

64

86

Obstetric Physician

10

24

6

8

Obstetrician (without advanced training)

12

29

41

55

Anaesthetist

7

17

2

3

Neonatologist

1

2

1

1

GP

1

2

1

1

Other –

Specialist: healthcare assistant

Secondary: Administrative support and sonographer/ Assistant practitioner for diabetes

1

2

2

3