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Table 1 Secondary outcomes for Pregnancy Circles Trial

From: Group antenatal care (Pregnancy Circles) for diverse and disadvantaged women: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial with integral process and economic evaluations

Domain

Validated measure (if using)

Baseline

First follow up - 35 weeks gestation

Birth – routine maternity data

Second follow up - 3 months postnatal

Women’s empowerment

Pregnancy-related Empowerment Scale (PRES) [28]

Women’s satisfaction with maternity care

Friends and Family Test [29]

Continuity of antenatal care

 

Attendance at antenatal care

 

Health service usage from patient records

 

Health service usage (self-reported)

 

Social support

The Duke-UNC Functional Social Support Questionnaire [30]

Self-efficacy

Pearlin Mastery Scale [31]

Prenatal stress

Revised Prenatal Distress scale [32]

Spontaneous vaginal delivery (SVD)

 

Caesarean delivery

 

Infant birth weight, defined as low if less than 2500 g

 

Place of birth

 

Breast feeding initiation

 

Breast feeding continuation and exclusivity

 

Postnatal depression

Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) [33]

Health Literacy

Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ) [34] (1 domain)

Postnatal symptoms

Postnatal symptoms checklist (National Maternity Survey 2010) [35]

Emotional wellbeing

Short Warwick-Edinburgh

Mental Wellbeing Scale (SWEMWBS) [36]

Live baby (i.e. no stillbirth after 24 completed weeks of pregnancy and no neonatal death within 28 days of the birth)

 

Born at term (37 weeks and above)

 

Appropriate weight for gestational age (GROW centile > 9.99 & < 90.01)

 

Not admitted for neonatal intensive care

 

Health related quality of life

EQ5D-5 L [37]