Table 1.
Participant characteristicsa
| Participant group | Interview participants | Focus group participants | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus group 1 | Focus group 2 | ||
| Parent | 11 | 1 (1) | 3 (1)[1] |
| GP | 14 | 3 (1) | 2 (2)[1] |
| GPwSI | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice nurse | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Health visitor | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Pharmacist | 1 | 1 (1) | 1 (1)[1] |
| Dermatology nurse | 3 | 0 | 1 (1) |
| Dermatology consultant | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Allergy consultant | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| School nurse | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nursery manager | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eczema charity representative | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 41 | 5 | 7 |
(round brackets denote the number who also took part in an interview), [square brackets and in bold denote number who also took part in focus group]. GPwSI = GP with a special interest.