PROPEL: implementation of an evidence based pelvic floor muscle training intervention for women with pelvic organ prolapse: a realist evaluation and outcomes study protocol

Table 1 Realist Evaluation Study site descriptions

Site	Urban/rural	POPPY experience	Current dominant model
1	Urban	POPPY recruiting centre	Primary and secondary care provision of specialist physiotherapy referred by primary care and acute services with a mix of 1:1 and group provision available. Women not routinely sent to physiotherapy as first line treatment. Several POPPY physiotherapists providing current input to women with POP
2	Urban	Large involvement in medically driven trials but no focus on physiotherapy based trials	Currently has some specialist physiotherapy involvement but greater specialist nurse-led service for women
2	Urban	No POPPY involvement
3	Rural	No POPPY involvement and limited other trial involvement	Current interest in re-design and expanding to junior grade physiotherapists and other nursing staff (as practitioners with special interest)

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