Table 2.
Participant characteristics per Delphi round.
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n | n (response rate R1) | n (response rate R2) | |
| Stakeholder group | |||
| Researchers | 85 | 69 (81%) | 52 (75%) |
| Parents or caregivers | 32 | 14 (44%) | 8 (57%) |
| Health professionals | 47 | 33 (70%) | 18 (55%) |
| Policy-makers or funders | 20 | 16 (80%) | 11 (69%) |
| Community or organisational stakeholders | 22 | 11 (50%) | 7 (64%) |
| Total | 206 | 143 (69%) | 96 (67%) |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 185 | 127 | 83 |
| Male | 21 | 16 | 13 |
| Place of residence | |||
| Australasia | |||
| Australia | 105 | 66 | 45 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Europe | |||
| United Kingdom | 23 | 21 | 11 |
| Ireland | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Sweden | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Norway | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| France | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Macedonia | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Moldova | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Poland | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Asia | |||
| Israel | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| North America | |||
| United States of America | 28 | 22 | 16 |
| Canada | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| South America | |||
| Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Africa | |||
| South Africa | 3 | 3 | 3 |
R1 = Round 1, R2 = Round 2, R3 = Round 3.