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. 2021 Nov 20;21:321. doi: 10.1186/s12911-021-01680-x

Table 3.

Selected criteria from the research background to prioritize the educational challenges

Criterion The meaning of the criterion in the health context Description
1. Knowledge Effective on understanding & learning the content This criterion indicates how much the challenge or the factor will affect the patients' learning process. Five-point Likert scale (1 for completely agree and 5 for completely disagree) is used
2. Attitude & belief Effective on observing the principles of self-caring and motivation This criterion shows how much the factor will affect motivating the patients and persuading them to cooperate in education issues. A Five-point Likert scale (1 for agree completely and 5 for disagree completely) is used
3. Wastage Waste of personnel’s time & energy This criterion shows how much this factor will affect the personnel’s time and energy wasting. A Five-point Likert scale (1 for agree completely and 5 for disagree completely) is used
4. Probability of occurrence Probability of occurrence This criterion explains the probability of the disorder occurrence. Five-point Likert scale (1 for occurrence and 5 for less occurrence) is used
5. Overall effect Effect on the patient's recovery and treatment This criterion indicates how much the effective factor will affect the patient's treatment process. A Five-point Likert scale (1 for agree completely and 5 for disagree completely) is used