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. 2021 Jun 8;11(6):e049214. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049214

Table 4.

Thematic analysis of sources

Thematic analysis
Principles Subdomains References
Respect Involvement 44 46 47 50 51 53–55 58–63 65–68 70–72 74 76 84 92 96 97 99 100 103–105
Respecting choices about personalised care 44 50 51 54 55 57 58 60 64 65 71 72 74 76 96 97 100 103
Collaborative working/engagement 2 5 44 46 48 51 52 56–59 61–64 66 68 70 72 74 84 92 94–97 101 105
Recognising harms and balancing against benefits (physical, psychological, social and economic) – proportionality Recover operation of healthcare 2 5 44–46 48 49 51–54 56 57 59–62 64 66–69 71 74 84 92 95–97 99 100 103–105
Safety of NHS staff 2 5 44–51 54 56–66 69 70 76 84 91 92 94–102 105
Embrace new ways of working 5 44 50–55 57 58 60 62 63 65 66 68 70 72 74 94–97 99 100 102 104
Enhance crisis responsiveness 2 5 44 45 49 58 61 68 71
Accelerate preventative programmes 2 5 46 62–66 68
Responsiveness 2 48 51–56 58 60–62 66 70–72 74 76 84 96 97 99–101
Patient safety 2 46 49 51 52 54 55 58 60–62 64–67 71 72 76 91 92 95 97 99 100 102–104
Reciprocity Mutual exchange 48 58–61 65 68 91 94 100
Protect those at risk of COVID-19 2 5 44 46 48 51–54 56 58 59 68–70 84 91 92 94 95 97–100 102
Fairness Inclusivity in service recovery 2 44 46 50–56 60–66 69 74 84 97 105
Patient prioritisation 2 5 44 46 49 56–58 62 65 67 69 71 76 92
Reduce health inequalities 50–55 57 60 62–66 69 70 84 96 98 104
Everyone matters equally 2 49 54–56 58–63 65 66 70–72 76 99 104
Accountability Transparency 5 46 50 53 55 57–62 64 66–72 76 92 94 96 97
Finance 5 57 63
Sustainability 62 64
Justification of principles
1 Principle(s) inferred or mentioned, but not clearly applied 5 44–46 53 54 57 58 60 61 65 67–69 84 91 92 96 98 100 101 105
2 Application of principle(s) described 47–52 55 59 63 64 66 70 72 74 94 95 99 103 104
3 Application of principle(s) discussed in-depth, including balancing against other principle(s) 2 56 62 71 76 97 102