Demographic characteristics of participants in the single miscarriage and recurrent miscarriage focus groups
| Name | Age (years) | Children (n) | Miscarriages (n) | Pregnant | Attendance at focus group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single miscarriage (SM) | |||||
| Anna | 36 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Did not attend due to illness |
| Bea | 29 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Did not attend due to illness |
| Cecile | 29 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Yes, conception time 3 months, 15 weeks pregnant |
| Diana | 29 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Yes, conception time 12 months, 26 weeks pregnant |
| Eva | 28 | 4 | 1 | Yes | Did not attend, unspecified |
| Freya | 34 | 0 | 1 | Yes | Yes, conception time 2 months, 21 weeks pregnant |
| Gloria | 31 | 2 | 1 | Yes | Yes, conception time 6 months, 26 weeks pregnant |
| Recurrent miscarriage (RM) | |||||
| Helen | 34 | 0 | 3 | No | Yes, 5 months after last miscarriage |
| Irene | 38 | 1 | 3 | No | Yes, 3 months after last miscarriage |
| Julia | 30 | 0 | 3 | Yes | Did not attend due to emotional problems |
| Karen | 33 | 1 | 3 | Yes | Yes, conception time 2 months, 16 weeks pregnant |
| Lucy | 34 | 1 | 4 | No | Yes, 5 months after last miscarriage |
| Maria | 29 | 1 | 3 | No | Did not attend for practical reasons |
| Nancy | 38 | 0 | 6 | No | Yes, 5 months after miscarriage |