Title: Remote and rural mothers’
perceptions of risks and safety of intrapartum care: a qualitative study
Authors:
Verity Watson1, Helen Bryers2,
Nicolas Krucien1, Seda Erdem3, Mary
Burnside2, Hugo C van Woerden4,5
- Health Economics Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Polwarth
Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZD, United Kingdom
- NHS Highland, Assynt House, Beechwood Park, Inverness, IV2 3BW, United
Kingdom
- Department of Economics, University of Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA,
United Kingdom
- Division of Rural Health and Wellbeing, University of the Highlands
and Islands, Centre for Health Science, Old Perth Road, Inverness, IV2
3JH, United Kingdom
- Institute of Nursing and Health Research, Ulster University, Belfast,
United Kingdom
Corresponding Author: Hugo C van Woerden
Email:hugo.vanwoerden@uhi.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0)7543 406346
Address: Centre for Rural Health, University of the Highlands
and Islands, Perth Road, Inverness, IV2 3JH, United Kingdom
Running title: Remote and rural mothers’ perceptions of
intrapartum care