Table 1.

Semi-structured interview guide

Questions for experts identified through the literature
● Please tell me about projects that you have been involved in regarding lymphoedema care in a low- and middle-income countries (LMIC)
Prompts for each project:
● Where was the project?
● What did it involve?
● What was your role?
● What were the main findings/outcomes of this project?
● Can you tell me what worked well for the project?
Questions for clinicians involved in lymphoedema care
● Can you tell me about usual care for lymphoedema in your experience?
Prompts:
● How is lymphoedema diagnosed?
● How is lymphoedema assessed?
● How is lymphoedema managed?
● How do people access services to help their lymphoedema?
● Which health professionals and others are involved?
● Are people with lymphoedema or their carers given information or involved in managing their condition?
● Do you use any guidelines?
● Do you have access to experts or networks who you can go for to seek advice?
General questions for both groups
● What difference (if any) is there between care for cancer-related lymphoedema versus lymphoedema from other causes?
● For your perspective, what are the biggest issues concerning the management of lymphoedema?
Prompts:
● What are the barriers for lymphoedema care?
● What are the facilitators for lymphoedema care?
● Is there anything else that you think might be helpful for us to think about on this topic?