Table 1.
Overview of main questions asked during dyadic (Study 1) and individual (Study 2) interviews
Study 1. Couples |
Content |
• What information do you consider important in order to make an appropriate reproductive decision? |
• What kind of information assisted or could have assisted you in making a reproductive decision? |
• Please specify your preferences with respect to functionalities and/or applications that can be included in the decision aid. |
Layout |
• What do you think a decision aid should look like (appearance)? |
• What are your wishes regarding the layout of the decision aid? |
Barriers and facilitating factors |
• Please identify potential barriers for yourself regarding the use of the decision aid. |
• Which suggestions do you have in order to prevent these barriers? |
• Please identify facilitating factors for yourself regarding the use of the decision aid. |
Dissemination and implementation |
• How and when would you like to be informed about the decision aid? |
• When and where would you have preferred to use the decision aid? |
Study 2. Clinical geneticists |
Content |
• What information do you consider important for couples in order to make an informed decision? |
• What are your ideas with regard to the inclusion of functionalities and/or applications in the decision aid? |
Layout |
• What do you think a decision aid should look like (appearance)? |
• What are your wishes regarding the layout of the decision aid? |
Barriers and facilitating factors |
• What do you consider potential barriers for couples to use the decision aid? |
• What do you consider potential facilitating factors for couples to use the decision aid? |
• What would be barriers for yourself to refer to the decision aid as intended? |
• What would be facilitating factors for yourself to refer to the decision aid as intended? |
Dissemination and implementation |
• What are your preferences with respect to the availability of the decision aid? |
• What do you consider the best point in time to use the decision aid? |
• How do you consider your role as clinical geneticist with regard to the implementation of the decision aid? |