Table 1.
Informants by stakeholder category and occupational background. Appendix B presents the characteristics of each informant in more detail
Stakeholder Category | Occupational Background | Number of Respondents |
---|---|---|
Physicians and other caregivers | Clinicians and clinical academics | 6 |
General practitioners | 2 | |
Health care organization | Medical manager | 3 |
Nonmedical manager | 6 | |
Regulatory agencies | Chief executive officer | 2 |
Technicians | 7 | |
Patients | Patients and deputies of patients' associations | 4 |
Innovator companies | Deputies of innovative firms in the field of EH | 3 |
Total | 33 |