About the Authors
- Megan Hall
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Affiliation Women's Health Academic Centre, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
- Lucy C. Chappell
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Affiliation Women's Health Academic Centre, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
- Bethany L. Parnell
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Affiliation Women's Health Academic Centre, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
- Paul T. Seed
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Affiliation Women's Health Academic Centre, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
- Susan Bewley
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* E-mail: susan.bewley@kcl.ac.uk
Affiliation Women's Health Academic Centre, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
SB has received charitable grant funding to study violence in pregnancy (Economic and Social Research Council, Guys & St Thomas' Charitable Foundation, Friends of Guys Charity) and received a fee (£900) for expert obstetric advisory work from Marie Stopes International. LCC is a Freelance Associate Editor for PLOS Medicine. MH, BLP, and PTS declare no competing interests.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SB MH PTS LC. Performed the experiments: MH BP LC PTS SB. Analyzed the data: MH BP LC PTS SB. Wrote the first draft of the manuscript: MH LC SB. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: MH LC BP PTS SB. ICMJE criteria for authorship read and met: MH LC BP PTS SB. Agree with manuscript results and conclusions: MH LC BP PTS SB.