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Table 2 Item response coding framework

From: The challenges of assessing patients' medication beliefs: a qualitative study

Coding framework

Code 1 Suitable question

No problems emerged

Code 2 Problematic item content

Participants identified problems with the terminology used or questioned the relevance of the question(s) to psoriasis or medication

Code 3 Misinterpretation

Participants answered a different question from one that was asked or their verbal responses to the question did not match the response option selected