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Table 2 Reasons for non-participation provided by 36 non-consenting women at time of recruitment

From: Facilitators and challenges in recruiting pregnant women to an infant obesity prevention programme delivered via telephone calls or text messages

Reasons for non-participation provided by non-consenting women

Number of women who chose this reason, n (%)

Number of responses (n = 47)

Not first baby

10 (21)

Limited or no English

10 (21)

Busy

8 (17)

Do not need information or support

7 (15)

Not interested

6 (13)

Need more time/information

3 (6)

Unwilling to participate in research/survey

3 (6)