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Table 3 CORE-Q Consolidated Criteria for Reporting Qualitative Research [68]

From: A rapid equity focused health impact assessment of a policy implementation plan: An Australian case study and impact evaluation

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Item

Description

Domain 1: Research Team and Reflexivity

 

Personal Characteristics

1

Interviewer/facilitator

Ben Harris-Roxas

2

Credentials

Master of Policy and Applied Social Research, currently enrolled in a PhD

3

Occupation

Research Fellow, University of New South Wales

4

Gender

Male

5

Experience and Training

Has undertaken several qualitative studies, trained in interviewing, qualitative analysis and using NVivo [92]

 

Relationship with participants

6

Relationship established

A relationship existed with all interviewees prior to the interviews

7

Participant knowledge of the interviewer

Knew the researcher has worked on HIA and health equity for several years, have had contact through other activities than the HIA described

8

Interviewer characteristics

Is doing a PhD on EFHIA

Domain 2: Study Design

 

Theoretical Framework

9

Methodological orientation and theory

Analysis based on a modified version of Calaizzi's framework [69]

 

Participant Selection

10

Sampling

Purposive

11

Method of approach

Email

12

Sample size

5

13

Non participation

0

 

Setting

14

Setting of data collection

Participants' workplaces

15

Presence of non-participants

No

16

Description of sample

A mix of those who conducted the HIA and those who were responsible for implementing its recommendations

 

Data Collection

17

Interview guide

Not provided in advance, piloted on 2 interviews not included in study

18

Repeat interviews

No

19

Audio/visual recording

Audio

20

Field notes

No

21

Duration

Mean 24 minutes, Range 20 minutes (min) to 33 minutes (max)

22

Data saturation

Yes, authors decided that saturation was reached after 5 interviews

23

Transcripts returned

No

Domain 3: Analysis and Findings

 

Data Analysis

24

Number of data coders

3

25

Description of the coding tree

No

26

Derivation of themes

Derived from the data

27

Software

NVivo [92]

28

Participant checking

No

 

Reporting

29

Quotations presented

Yes, each participant is numbered when quoted

30

Data and findings consistent

Yes

31

Clarity of major themes

Yes

32

Clarity of minor themes

No