Table 1 Participants job roles (n = 20)

From: Understanding the factors affecting self-management of COPD from the perspectives of healthcare practitioners: a qualitative study

Healthcare team

Job title

Primary care team = 8 (40%)

• General practitioner (GP) = 2

• Practice nurse = 2

• Community matron = 2

• Practice pharmacist = 1

• Community pharmacist = 1

Specialist respiratory team = 7 (35%)

• Specialist respiratory/COPD practitioners = 6

• Consultant respiratory physician = 1

Pulmonary rehabilitation team = 5 (25%)

• Respiratory nurse = 1

• Physiologist = 1

• Physiotherapist = 1

• Technical/exercise instructor = 1

• Occupational therapist (OT) = 1

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