Zahra Asgari Tapeh, Azar Darvishpour
Undergraduate Nursing Students' Experiences of Virtual Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study
Nursing research and practice
increasing rise women using opioids pregnancy across world warranted concern access quality antenatal care received group scotland particularly high levels opioid use correspondingly pregnancies involving women use opioids purpose study investigate different models antenatal care women using opioids pregnancy three scottish health board areas explore multidisciplinary practitioners perceptions strengths challenges working women use opioids specialist services thirteen semistructured interviews conducted health social care workers experience providing antenatal postnatal care women use drugs across three scottish health board areas nhs greater glasgow clyde nhs lothian nhs tayside framework analysis used analyse interview data five stages framework analysis undertaken familiarisation identifying thematic framework indexing charting mapping interpretation area specialist antenatal pathway women used substances pathways varied consisting specialist midwives others comprising multidisciplinary team eg midwife mental health nurse social workers obstetrician referral criteria specialist service differed health board areas specialised pathways presented several key strengths continuity care one midwife strong patientpractitioner relationship increased number appointments support scans highly specialised healthcare professionals experience working substance use spite number limitations pathways lack additional psychological support mother staff skills engage complexity patients use substances problems patient engagement across three areas appears highquality multidisciplinary antenatal services women use opioids pregnancy however referral criteria vary services appear comprehensive others research needed perceptions women use opioids facilitators barriers antenatal care provision rural regions scotland