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Table 1 Topics covered in in-depth interviews with women and midwives

From: Women’s and midwives’ views on the optimum process for informed consent for research in a feasibility study involving an intrapartum intervention: a qualitative study

Women’s interview topic guide explored:

Midwives interview topic guide covered:

• Recollections of the Assist II study

• First acknowledgement of Assist II study

• The midwives approach

• The Assist II information video

• The Assist II PIL

• The research discussion

• Accepting /declining participation

• Opinions on diverse research approaches

• Experiences of approaching women

• The research discussion and information provision

• Challenges of recruiting to an intrapartum intervention

• Aiding the decision-making process for women

• Conflicting clinical and research roles

• Opinions on diverse research approaches