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Identified codes organised into the APEASE framework
| Themes: APEASE criteria | Codes |
|---|---|
| 1. Affordability | Influence of cost to patients |
| 2. Practicability | Efficiency of referral procedure |
| Efficiency and effectiveness of ongoing communication | |
| Fitting in with existing initiatives | |
| 3. Effectiveness | Is there a need? |
| Will it improve outcomes? | |
| 4. Acceptability | Trust |
| Personal relationships | |
| The burden of care on GPs | |
| 5. Safety/side effects | Worsening of outcomes |
| 6. Equity | Patient diversity |
