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Table 2 Sample interview questions

From: Adapting ENABLE for patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers in Singapore: a qualitative formative evaluation

Needs and Challenges

 1. What do you think are the greatest challenges faced by patients/caregivers caring for patients with cancer?

 2. What do you think are the biggest needs of cancer patients and/or their caregivers?

Healthcare Decision-Making

 1. What healthcare decisions do cancer patients have to make/caregivers help patients make?

 2. What things make it difficult for patients/caregivers to make healthcare decisions?

 3. What information or assistance would be helpful to patients/caregivers as they make healthcare decisions?

Views on ENABLE Programme

 1. In looking at each session’s topical content specifically, how appropriate do you feel each is? What topics do you think should be taken out? What topics do you think need to be added?

 2. There would be six, 1-h weekly sessions. What do you think about the number and length of these sessions?