Challenges in adopting health technology assessment for evidence-based policy in Iran: a qualitative study

Table 1 Characteristics of participants in this study

Id	Gender	Age	Duration of Activity	Educational Qualification	Sector	Position
1	Male	45	15 years	PhD	Public	Senior Health Policy Analyst
2	Male	50	20 years	PhD	Private	Director of Health Services
3	Female	40	12 years	PhD	Public	Clinical Nurse Manager
4	Male	55	25 years	PhD	Public	Health Systems Coordinator
5	Male	38	10 years	PhD	Private	Policy Researcher
6	Male	47	18 years	PhD	Public	Public Health Educator
7	Male	42	14 years	PhD	Private	Health Services Consultant
8	Male	48	17 years	PhD	Public	Hospital Administrator
9	Female	37	11 years	PhD	Private	Program Manager
10	Male	52	22 years	MD	Public	Senior Research Fellow
11	Female	41	16 years	PhD	Private	Health Policy Advisor
12	Male	46	13 years	PhD	Public	Public Health Manager
13	Male	39	10 years	PhD	Private	Health Economics Specialist
14	Male	54	20 years	PhD	Public	Health Systems Manager
15	Female	43	15 years	MD	Private	Director of Health Programs
16	Male	49	19 years	PhD	Public	Chief Medical Officer
17	Male	36	11 years	PhD	Private	Health Social Worker
18	Male	53	23 years	PhD	Public	Health Informatics Specialist
19	Male	44	12 years	PhD	Private	Health Services Researcher
20	Male	51	20 years	MD	Public	Health Policy Planner
21	Female	39	14 years	PhD	Private	Health Management Consultant
22	Male	46	15 years	PhD	Public	Senior Health Administrator
23	Female	40	12 years	MD	Private	Health Policy Consultant

ISSN: 2072-1315