Table 1. Research topics and sub-topics emerging from Task 2.

Topics (presented in alphabetical order)	Sub-topics
Alternative therapies	Professional guidance on what is safe and effective, holistic approaches to care
Care pathways	Personalised care planning, core support worker, ‘prudent’ healthcare, tailored support packages, accessibility of services, ‘one stop shop’ approach
Co-production	Research led by women’s experiences
Information provision	Need to provide information early on, mode of delivery (written, leaflets, use of visual materials, videos, Skype and apps, demonstrations), pre-conception counselling, high quality, locally relevant information on support/ resources/links, ensuring relevant information is provided with prescriptions for medications, provision of practical advice (tips, products/aids available)
Clinical guidelines	Best practice, care pathways, applicable to all health professionals who work with families (e.g. midwives and health visitors)
Equipment	Hiring/loaning equipment to support women with pregnancy/early parenting, need for adaptation of tools/aid and innovation to meet the needs of parents
Multi-disciplinary care	Community level care, counsellors, primary and secondary care physicians, occupational therapy, appropriate referrals
Pain management	Alternatives to medical approaches, e.g. input from physiotherapists
Peer-support	Access to experiences of others & information, healthcare professional facilitation, support for peer-supporters, online peer-support, accessing peer-support, evidence underpinning peer-support approaches
Psychological interventions	Timely access, urgency, accessibility, use of apps/helplines, cost issues, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, counselling/talking therapies
Safety of medication	Need to build the evidence base and provide accurate information through the whole journey from pre- conception to parenting
Shared decision-making	Mode of delivery (who, where, when, how?), patient activation, building skills and knowledge, shared decision- making as a long-term process not a one-off event, use of decisions aids/decision support tools
Social inequalities in health	Socioeconomic status, access to healthcare, gender, ethnic diversity, cultural differences
Support networks	Support from relatives, involving partners in decision making, ‘safe spaces’ for partners to explore issues, signposting to support groups, interventions that advocate partners’ involvement
Support/training for health professionals	‘Spotting the signs’ that women need additional support, knowledge of appropriate services