Parental Involvement in Decision‐Making About Planned Late Preterm and Early Term Birth (The “ <scp>PIP”</scp> Study): Part 1—A Reflexive Thematic Analysis of Interviews With Parents

Parents want to feel able to voice their questions and concerns; to understand why early birth is being considered, their options and the reason behind specific recommendations; and to work with healthcare professionals to reach a plan that is agreed by all as best for the baby, inclusive of other issues they consider important, and carried out as planned. Suggestions are made for what parents need if these wishes and expectations are to be met.