Table 1.
Description of participating healthcare professionals according to study period and region
| Date | Region | Technique* | Participants | Age | Sex | Occupation |
| February 2015 | Balearic Islands | 1 DG | 13 | Six aged 30–49 years. Seven aged 50–65 years. |
9 female. 4 male. |
1 administrative staff. 5 nurses. 5 physicians. 2 psychologists and one assistant researcher. |
| Castilla-La Mancha | 1 DG | 6 | One aged under 30 years. One aged 30–49 years. Four aged 50–65 years. |
5 female. 1 male. |
6 nurses. | |
| 2 DT | 2 | Missing information. | 2 female. | 2 assistant researchers (nurses). | ||
| Catalonia | 1 DG | 8 | Seven aged 30–49 years. One aged 50–65 years. |
7 female. 1 male. |
6 nurses. 2 physicians. |
|
| Summer 2015–end of intervention | Andalusia | 1 DG | 5 | One aged 30–49 years. Four aged 50–65 years. |
1 female. 4 male. |
5 physicians. |
| Aragon | 1 DG | 4 | Two aged 30–49 years. Two aged 50–65 years. |
3 female. 1 male. |
3 nurses. 1 physician. |
|
| Balearic Islands | 1 DG | 9 | Four aged. 30–49 years. Five aged 50–65 years. |
7 female. 2 male. |
1 administrative staff. 1 assistant researcher (psychologist). 3 nurses. 4 physicians. |
|
| 1 DT | 1 | One aged 30–49 years. | 1 female. | 1 assistant researcher (psychologist). | ||
| Basque Country | 1 DG | 11 | Two aged under 30 years. Three aged 30–49 years. Six aged 50–65 years. |
10 female. 1 male. |
1 administrative staff. 1 assistant researcher. 4 nurses. 5 physicians. |
|
| 1 SI | 1 | One aged 30–49 years. | 1 female. | 1 community agent. | ||
| Castilla-León | 1 DG | 9 | Two aged under 30 years. One aged 30–49 years. Six aged 50–65 years. |
8 female. 1 male. |
6 nurses. 3 physicians. |
|
| Castilla-La Mancha | 1 TG | 3 | One aged 30–49 years. Two aged 50–65 years. |
3 female. | 3 nurses. | |
| Catalonia | 1 DG | 6 | Six aged 30–49 years. | 5 female. 1 male. |
4 nurses. 2 physicians. |
|
| 3 DT | 3 | Three aged 30–49 years. | 2 female. 1 male. |
1 assistant researcher (psychologist). 2 nurses. |
Most people taking part in the various techniques in February 2015 took also part at the end of the intervention (summer 2015).
The data are aggregated for confidentiality reasons. Anonymity, confidentiality and data protection were guaranteed. It is impossible to identify participants; for example, Catalonia is a Mediterranean region with more than 7 million of inhabitants.
*Technique: discussion groups (DG); semistructured interview (SI); triangular group (TG) and documentary technique (DT).