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Table 2 Summary of topics covering end-user interview guides

From: Intervention Scalability Assessment Tool: A decision support tool for health policy makers and implementers

Topic

Description

Professional background

Obtaining a description of the end users’ professional background and experience on scaling up population health interventions

Respondent’s experience in the decision-making process to scale-up a population health intervention

Developing an understanding of a specific intervention(s) that had been scaled up, which included a description of the problem being addressed, the context in which it was scaled up as well as the process of scaling up

General reflection on the process of scaling up interventions

Ascertaining information pertaining to the key elements in the process of scaling up such as identifying the key actors and their role, the role of evidence in decision-making and the key influences in the decision-making process

Feedback on the ISAT

Eliciting general perceptions of the tool, including the perceived purpose and potential users of the tool, the design and content of the tool, and the perceived applicability of the tool, along with the language and presentation of the tool