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Table 2 Themes and subthemes extracted from content analysis

From: Exploring senior managers’ experiences preparedness to respond to COVID-19: a qualitative study in Iran

Themes

Subthemes

Clinical capacity improvement

♣ Performance improvement

♣ Logistic improvement

Resource and infrastructure management

♣ Supply and support of human resources

♣ Infrastructure improvement

♣ Supply of equipment

Epidemiology capacity increase

♣ Epidemiology improvement

♣ Emerging disease surveillance

Applying principles of disaster and emergency management

♣ intra- and extra-organizational interaction management

♣ Disaster risk management

♣ Data management

Society resilience increase

♣ Improving adaptation skill and maintaining health

♣ Social participation