Table 2.

The main categories and the sub-categories extracted through conventional content analysis of interviews

Main categories	Subcategories
Service provision settings	Participation in the family physician plan
	Activities in the centers for vulnerable groups of the community
	Establishing private community health clinics
	Leading health promotion programs in the 3rd generation hospitals
	Activities in comprehensive health centers
	Follow-ups and home visits
	Activities in school health units
Service provision domains	Participation in health planning, decision making, and policy making
	Health system research
	Health Promotion
	Monitoring and coordination
	Providing care for the patients with non-communicable diseases and high-risk groups
	Elderly care