Table 2 |
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| Topic guide for the interview | |
| Topic guide | Suggested questions to help the interviewer |
| Relationship nowadays | How is your relationship with the CP/GP? |
| - If there is no relationship: Why do you think that there is no relationship? | |
| - If the relationship is good/bad/regular: What do you think that makes the relationship good/bad/regular? | |
| Utility of the collaboration | Do you think that it would be useful to potentiate the teamwork between the GP and CP? Why? |
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What advantages do you see in working in collaboration with the CP/GP? And what disadvantages do you see in collaborating with the CP/GP? |
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| Opinion about the other group of professionals | What do you think about the CP/GP? |
| How do you think that CP/GPs see GP/CPs? | |
| Barriers for communication | If you tried to get in contact with the CP/GP at any time, what difficulties did you have? |
| You told me that when trying to get in contact with the CP/GP you had problems because… can you think of any others? | |
| Barriers for collaboration | What do you think makes collaborative work difficult? |
| Facilitators for communication | What steps do you think could be taken to improve communication with CPs/GPs? |
| Facilitators for collaboration | How do you think collaborative work could be promoted or strengthened? |
| Impact from the National Health System | Is there any aspect in the organization of the health system that you think is affecting the relationship between GPs and CPs? In what sense? |
GP = General practitioner; CP = Community pharmacist.
Rubio-Valera et al. BMC Health Services Research 2012 12:188 doi:10.1186/1472-6963-12-188
