Qualitative interviews with healthcare staff in four European countries to inform adaptation of an intervention to increase chlamydia testing.

ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE:To determine the needs of primary healthcare general practice (GP) staff, stakeholders and trainers to inform the adaptation of a locally successful complex intervention (Chlamydia Intervention Randomised Trial (CIRT)) aimed at increasing chlamydia testing within primary healthcare within South West England to three EU countries (Estonia, France and Sweden) and throughout England. DESIGN:Qualitative interviews. SETTING:European primary healthcare in England, France, Sweden and Estonia with a range of chlamydia screening provision in 2013. PARTICIPANTS:45 GP staff, 13 trainers and 18 stakeholders. INTERVIEWS:The iterative interview schedule explored participants' personal attitudes, subjective norms and perceived behavioural controls around provision of chlamydia testing, sexual h

SUBMITTER: McNulty C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5623510 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature