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Table 1 Qualitative research participants

From: Using the behaviour change wheel to explore infant feeding peer support provision; insights from a North West UK evaluation

 

No. participants

Data collection method

Infant feeding team

n = 2

Group interview (n = 1)

Early Years - Children’s Centre Leads

n = 2

Group interview (n = 1)

Hospital peer supportersa

n = 4

Individual interview (n = 2)

Group interview (n = 1)

Community peer supportersb

n = 2

Individual interview (n = 1)

Group interview (n = 2)

Volunteer peer supportersc

n = 13

Group interview (n = 3)

Midwivesd

n = 3

Individual interview (n = 3)

Health visitors

n = 8

Group interview (n = 1)

Womend,e

n = 8

Individual interview (n = 8)

  1. a Two of the hospital peer supporters took part in an individual interview, and two took part in a focus group with the community peer supporters
  2. b Both community peer supporters took part in one group interview, and a focus group with the two hospital peer supporters. One of the community peer supporters also participated in a separate interview
  3. c Three focus groups were conducted with volunteer peer supporters
  4. d All the midwives and women took part in telephone interviews – all other interviews were undertaken on a face-to-face basis
  5. e One interview was hand recorded and all remaining (n = 7) audio recorded