
Figure 1.
Major themes derived from coding for FGD.
Note: FGD, focus group discussion.
Table 1.
Participant characteristics.
| Characteristics and category | N |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Female | 23 |
| Male | 57 |
| Profession | |
| Administrator | 48 |
| Departmental manager | 32 |
| Staff nurse | |
| Infection control nurse | 62 |
| Quality executive | 18 |
| Experience (years) | |
| 1–5 | 39 |
| 6–10 | 3 |
| 11–15 | 1 |
| 16–20 | 3 |
| Duration of FGD (min) | 8 |
| Mean | 14 |

Figure 2.
Themes identified for the FGD under “patient safety culture” using MAXQDA software (numbers indicated the frequency of codes derived from the scripts). FGD, focus group discussion.

Figure 3.
Matrix showing the relationship between the major themes and subthemes; the themes were merged using MAXQDA software.