Table 2.

Recruitment intervention co-design workshops: participant characteristics

Total number of participants in workshop	n = 9
Workshop 1	5
Workshop 2	4
Participants (maternity service users)	n = 2
Based in Ireland	2 (100%)
Based in UK	0
Participants (HCP recruiters)	n = 7
Based in Ireland	1 (14%)
Based in UK	6 (86%)
Professional background
Clinical midwife/nurse	0
Research midwife/nurse	6 (86%)
Obstetrician	1 (14%)
Recruitment experience (HCP)
2 years	7 (100%)
< 2 years	0
Clinical experience
< 5 years	1 (14%)
> 5 years	6 (86%)
Gender
Female	8 (87.5%)
Male	1 (12.5%)