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. 2014 May 23;9:60. doi: 10.1186/1748-5908-9-60

Table 5.

Mapping of codes to themes from Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) and COM-B system

Code assigned directly to transcripts from focus groups Themes from TDF COM-B system
Rationale for doing HKCs**
Knowledge
Psychological CAPABILITY
Memory-remembering to do HKCs/preventive
Memory, attention and decision processes
Growth and weight component of HKC**
Systems and prompts**
Behavioural regulation
Structure-logistics (how the clinic is run)***
Tax incentive issues prompting HKC
Standardisation of HKCs or components within
Medicare and item numbers
Immunisation or vaccination issues
Financial barriers (for practitioners)
Dental component of HKC**
Skills
Physical CAPABILITY
Eye or vision component of HKC**
Hearing component of HKC**
Child support network, e.g., childcare & kinder**
Social influences
Social OPPORTUNITY
Parent concern
Role of MCHN
Population screening
Socio-cultural issues
Resource allocation as equity/ethical concern**
Systems and prompts for HKCs**
Environmental context and resources
Physical OPPORTUNITY
Structure-opportunistic (appointments)**
Structure-logistics (how the clinic is run)***
Structure- IT
Space and resources including ‘Purple Book’
Time barrier
Dental component of HKC**
Beliefs about capabilities
MOTIVATION- Reflective
Eye or vision component of HKC**
Social & emotional health component of HKC***
GP knowledge and skills**
PN attitude and feelings**
PN knowledge and skills
Role of the PN**
PN attitude and feelings**
Professional role and identity
Role of the PN**
GP attitude and feelings
Role of GP
Social & emotional health component of HKC***
Child support network, e.g., childcare & kinder**
Motivation (to do HKC or preventive care)
Motivation and goals
Preventive healthcare
Rationale for doing HKCs**
Beliefs about consequences
Outcomes from HKCs
Early intervention
Bureaucracy and ‘red tape’ barriers
Social & emotional health component of HKC***
Growth and weight component of HKC**
Resource allocation as equity/ethical concern**
MOTIVATION-Automatic
Hearing component of HKC**
Nature of behaviours Not included in COM-B model but each code is a duplicate
GP knowledge and skills**
Structure-logistics (how the clinic is run)***
Structure-opportunistic (appointments)**

**mapped to two different themes from TDF; ***mapped to three different themes from TDF.