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Table 1 Organizational characteristics of the participants

From: Stakeholders perspectives of barriers and facilitators of childhood obesity prevention policies in Iran: A Delphi method study

Participating organization

Subset of participating organization

Interview (n=39)

1st Stage of Delphi (n=21)

2nd Stage of Delphi(n=15)

Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MoHME)

Health Deputy of MoHME*

1

1

1

Professor of university of medical sciences

2 a

7 b

3 c

Department of School Health

1

-

-

Office of Community Nutrition Improvement

2

3

3

Department of Population and Family Health of Provincial Health Center

4

-

-

Department of Community Nutrition Improvement of Provincial Health Center

1

3

3

Department of Non-Communicable Diseases of the Provincial Health Center

1

-

-

School Health Department of the Provincial Health Center

1

1

-

Health care Providers of Provincial Health Center

1

1

1

Secretariat of the Health and Food Safety

1

-

-

Food and Drug Organization

1

-

-

Provincial Food and Drug Office

1

-

-

Ministry of Science, Research and Technology

Professor of the Faculty of Agriculture

-

1

1

Welfare Organization

Provincial Welfare Organization

1

-

-

Welfare Organization

1

1

1

Ministry of Education

Executive Manager of MoE

1

-

-

Provincial Executive Manager

4

1

1

 

7

1

1

NGO

Student Organization

1

-

-

Private sector

Managing Director of Food Production Factory

1

-

-

Children and Adolescents' Intellectual Development Center

Provincial Children and Adolescents' Intellectual Development Center

1

-

-

Municipality

Municipality of Tabriz

1

1

-

Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB)

Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB)

1

-

-

Ministry of Sports and Youth

Ministry of Sports and Youth

1

-

-

Imam Khomeini Relief Committee (R)

Provincial Imam Khomeini Relief Committee

1

-

-

Islamic Development Organization

Islamic Development Organization

1

-

-

  1. a(1 nutritionist, 1 pediatrician), b (1 nutritionist, health policy specialist, 1 health economics, 1 social medicine specialist, 2 pediatricians and 1 food and nutrition policy specialist), c(1 nutritionist, 1 health policy specialist, 1 pediatrician