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. 2021 Sep 25;21:468. doi: 10.1186/s12888-021-03466-x

Table 2.

Summary of themes and subthemes

Theme Subthemes
Intervention characteristics Clarity and easiness of use
Involving patients’ psychosocial needs
Structuring routine clinician-patient meetings
Ability to track patients’ progress
Attitudes and perceived preparedness of potential adopters Implementation resources (staff, funding, time, space)
Consistency with existing norms, policies and procedures
Motivation to implement across potential adopters
Potential adopters’ resistance to innovation
Level of existent skills and relevant experience by potential adopters
Perceived need for the intervention
Institutional support
Influence of poor mental health of patients
Carers’ involvement Role of carers in intervention implementation
Extent to carers involvement
Perceived potential patient and organisational benefits Patient empowerment
Improved therapeutic relationship
Reinforcement of psychosocial care approach
Standardization of care across services
Reinforcing patient-centred care
Improving structure and follow-up of care
Frequency of intervention delivery Monthly delivery
More frequent delivery than monthly
Suggested changes to the intervention Changes to the DIALOG scale
Changes to interpretation of life areas
Changes to mode of intervention delivery