Table 4.

Informants characteristics and description of function

Informant identification number (ID)	Gender	Categories	Description of function
ID1	Male	Public Health	Physician, Public health and coordinator in DGS
ID2	Male	Health Economy	Health economist and teaching Professor
ID3	Female	Municipality authority	Municipality authority in ‘Agrupamento de Centros de Saúde (ARS)
ID4	Female	Public Health	Physician, Public health doctor at Ageing institute ‘Instituto do Envelicimento’
ID5	Male	Public health	Physician and Member of the Portuguese Medical Association ‘Ordem dos Médicos’
ID6	Male	Public health	Neuroscientist and coordinator of Ageing research group
ID7	Male	Public health	Public Health Expert, Professor of Medicine and internist
ID8	Male	Hospital care	Healthcare manager; Negotiator of the MoU
ID9	Female	Elderly	89 year old women with private health insurance
ID10	Female	Primary Health care	Medical doctor in Primary Health Care
ID11	Female	Primary Health Care	Nurse in Primary Health Care
ID12	Male	Public Health	Medical doctor, Public health specialist
ID13	Female	Eldery	63 year old women with public health insurance