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Table 1 breakdown of study interviewees’ socio-demographic and organisational background

From: Understanding the risk and protective factors associated with obesity amongst Libyan adults - a qualitative study

Interview number

Age

Gender

Occupation

Sub-categories of the interviewees

Organisation key informant recruited from (coded to preserve anonymity)

1

41–50

Female

Diabetologist

3 Physicians

A

2

51–60

Female

Diabetologist

3

41–50

Male

Diabetologist

4

31–40

Female

Diabetes Specialist Nurse

3 Nurses Clinical nutritionists

5

31–40

Female

Diabetes Specialist Nurse

6

31–40

Female

Diabetes Specialist Nurse

7

31–40

Female

Dietician

3 Clinical dietitians

8

31–40

Female

Dietician

9

31–40

Female

Dietician

10

41–50

Male

Senior Academic Leader

3 Lecturers of public health

B

11

41–50

Female

Senior Academic Leader

12

41–50

Male

Academic staff

13

61–70

Male

Mufti at a house of fatwa

3 Imams (Sheikhs)

C

14

61–70

Male

Imam of a mosque

15

61–70

Male

Imam of a mosque

16

51–60

Male

Municipal Council Member

3 Municipal council members

D

17

51–60

Male

Municipal Council Member

18

41–50

Female

Municipal Council Member

19

61–70

Male

Tribal leader

3 Tribal leaders

E

20

51–60

Male

Tribal leader

21

61–70

Male

Tribal leader