Devane, Declan
Barrett, Nora
Gallen, Anne
O’Reilly, Mary Frances
Nadin, Margaret
Conway, Gillian
Biesty, Linda
Smith, Valerie http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2249-6038
Funding for this research was provided by:
Office of Nursing and Midwifery Services Directorate, Health Service Executive (N/A)
Article History
Received: 8 October 2018
Accepted: 30 May 2019
First Online: 10 June 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical approval to conduct this study was granted by the Research Ethics Committee, National University of Ireland Galway on the 13th of December 2016 [Ref: 16-Dec-09]. All participants had to indicate their explicit consent to participate by clicking on an <i>‘I agree’</i> button at the end of the online participant information sheet before they could access the survey.
: Not applicable.
: Valerie Smith is a Section Editor for BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth Journal. All remaining authors declare that they have no competing interests.