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Table 1 Background of stakeholder participants

From: Barriers and enablers for participation in healthy lifestyle programs by adolescents who are overweight: a qualitative study of the opinions of adolescents, their parents and community stakeholders

Interviewed

Profession

Background

Health professionals

4 x dietitians

1 x private practice

3 x country health

4 x physiotherapists

4 x private practice

2 x psychologists

1 x private practice

1 x health department

1 x general practitioner

1 x private practice

Local service providers

16 x state government

2 x health promotion coordinators

1 x senior policy portfolio officer

1 x community clinical nurse manager

8 x community nurses (school health)

2 x Parenting officers

2 x sport and recreation representatives

3 x local council employees

1 x youth services manager

1 x youth Services Officer

1 x leisure centre manager

Researchers

9 x researchers

From new South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia