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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Pulmonol. 2020 Jun 8;55(9):2330–2340. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24879

TABLE 2.

Unifying themes, subthemes, and representative codes with quotationsa

Representative codes
Theme Subtheme Caregivers Clinicians
Barriers Predisposing (Intrapersonal) • Stress: Q1, Q2
• Addiction: Q3, Q4
• Weight gain: Q5
• Perceived lack of harm to child: Q6
• Addiction: Q15
• Stress: Q16
• Not ready to quit: Q17, Q18
• Unwilling to disclose smoking status
• Lack of caregiver awareness of harm: Q19
Reinforcing (Interpersonal) • Lack of understanding and support from family and friends: Q7
• Presence of other smokers
• Shaming into quitting: Q8, Q9
• Smoking is a social norm: Q20, Q21
• Shaming into quitting: Q22
Enabling (Structural) • Cost of cessation aids: Q10, Q11
• Side effects of cessation aids: Q12, Q13
• No CF-specific information about the harms of smoke exposure: Q14
• Not a priority in CF care: Q23, Q24
• Lack of guidance and protocols
• Time constrains: Q25
• Lack of provider knowledge/training: Q26
• Inability to prescribe to and treat adults: Q27
• Lack of CF educational materials/tools: Q28, Q29
Facilitators Predisposing (Intrapersonal) • Desire to quit: Q30
• The health of one’s child: Q31
• Alternative ways to cope with stress: Q37
• Quitting for child’s sake: Q38
Reinforcing (Interpersonal) • Supportive family and friends: Q32
• Child’s awareness that smoking harms: Q33
• Nonjudgmental clinical providers: Q34
• Educating the extended family about smoke exposure: Q39
• Nonjudgmental attitude of providers: Q40
Enabling (Structural) • Information about the harms of smoke exposure to CF children: Q35
• Incentives for reaching goals: Q36
• Research to develop evidence: Q41
• CF Foundation guidelines for cessation: Q42
• Standardized protocols: Q43
• Educational materials/resources: Q44
• Biochemical verification
• Prescription of pharmacotherapy: Q45, Q46
• Incentives for reaching goals: Q47
Solutions Predisposing (Intrapersonal) • Change routines
• Use counseling for motivation and to avoid triggers: Q48
• Treat self for reaching goals: Q49
• Offer positive reinforcement: Q52
Reinforcing (Interpersonal) • Engage the extended family: Q50 • Provide letter and materials for extended family: Q53
• Local peer support group: Q54
Enabling (Structural) • Provide information and education
• Provide access to cessation aids
• Provide access to professional counselors: Q51
• Develop the evidence base: Q55
• Develop educational resources: Q56-Q59
• Include in center performance review: Q60
• Develop clinical protocols: Q61
• Train staff
• Select clinical point person: Q62
• Offer professional counseling: Q63
• Provide tailored follow-up
• Routine screening as part of care: Q64

Abbreviation: CF, cystic fibrosis

a

Representative quotations provided in Tables S3a (barriers), S3b (facilitators), and S3c (solutions).