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Table 1 Administrative sectors and collaborative partners included in the study and the number of interviewees

From: A qualitative study on multisector activities to prevent childhood obesity in the municipality of Seinäjoki, Finland

Administrative sectors and collaborative partners

Administrative areas of the interviewees

Interviews (n)

Management

City managers

Political representatives in decision-making

7

Primary health care (maternity and child health clinics, school health care, oral health care)

Maternal and child health clinics, public health nurses

Child and school health care, public health nurses

Dental health care, dentists

Health promotion coordinator

10

Early childhood education and care

Day-care centers

Early childhood education

3

Schools

Teachers

School principals

6

Sports services

Physical education instructors

2

Technical services

Gardening

Municipal engineering

Planning manager

3

Mass catering services

Food service managers

3

Hospital District of South Ostrobothnia; The Finnish Institute of Health and Welfare (THL); Representatives of the province

Head of unit

Development planners

Representatives of province, influential persons

5