Table 3

Final coding system of patients’ interviews

Main codesSubcodes
Implementation of preventative measures
Barriers to implementation of preventative measures
Perceptions of the interventionEvaluation of the telephone intervention and accompanying information material
Personal relevance of the intervention
Perceived impact and usefulness of the intervention for implementationImplementation of preventative measures
Motivation for implementation
Initiation and maintenance of steps necessary for implementation
Initiation and maintenance of implementation through prior planning
Perceived effects of the intervention on the general practitioner
Infection-related risk perception following the interventionCognitive-affective level
Behavioural level
Barriers and helpful factors for implementation of preventative measures following the interventionBarriers to implementation
Helpful factors: social support