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Table 3 Overall theme and themes describing how HPs provide SMS and what user involvement implies for HPs in HLCs

From: Understanding beneficial self-management support and the meaning of user involvement in lifestyle interventions: a qualitative study from the perspective of healthcare professionals

Overall Theme

A partnership based on ethical awareness, non-judgemental attitude, dialogue and shared responsibility

Theme

Supporting self-efficacy, self-worth and dignity through an attitude of respect, acknowledgement and generosity

Promoting self-belief and self-perceived health

Collaborating and sharing responsibility

Being flexible, adjusting and sharing time