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Data collection process. Legend: GAD-7 Generalised anxiety disorder assessment – 7 item, CWS: Cambridge Worry Scale, EPDS Edinburgh postnatal depression scale, MIBS: Maternal infant bonding scale, MSES: Maternal self-efficacy scale. *Questionnaires were completed by domestic partners only; interviews included domestic partners and birth partners