Table 1.

Main Codes and Sub-Codes

Main Codes	Sub-Codes
Beliefs	Health Domains & Numeracy
Definition of Health Literacy
Domains of Health Literacy	Access Understand Evaluate Communicate Use Numeracy
Domain of Importance
Domain to add	New domain mentioned No domains to add
Factors Influencing Experiences	Direction of influence Types of factors
Measurement tool
Motivation
Navigation Question
Self-Management	Action or management plan Goals and goal setting Inhaler use Lifestyle changes Other self-management strategies Prescription drugs
Experience with People	Advocacy by patient Relationship with others and support received
Experience with non-person media	Official or validated sources Online resources Pamphlets, brochures, books Videos and multi-media sources
Improving Health Literacy	Health-care provider improvement Healthcare system improvement Informational materials and methods Patient improvement Regional, provincial, or national strategies to improve Who is responsible for improvement