Consensus on priorities in maternal education: results of Delphi and nominal group technique approaches

Table 1 Experts invited to participate and those who participated in the Delphi study

Experts		No. of questionnaires sent, 1st round	No. of questionnaires received, 1st round (= sent, 2nd round)	No. of questionnaires received, 2nd round	Final response rate %
Health professionals	Midwives	70	38	23	32.9
	Obstetrician/gynecologists	13	10	9	69.2
	Pediatricians	16	6	6	37.5
	Pediatric nurses	18	4	4	22.2
Non-health professionals	Women’s association representatives	42	15	10	23.8
	State school staff		0	0	0.0
	Private sector school staff	107	5	2	1.9
	Nursery staff	46	1	0	0.0
TOTAL		356	79	54	15.2

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