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Table 3 Example from the analysis of codes, subcategories, categories and levels

From: Exploring stakeholders’ perceived problems associated with the care and support of children and youth with mental ill health in Sweden: a qualitative study

Code

Subcategory

Category

Level

“Short-term political investments are a problem, it is not long-term”

Lack of governance from a national/political perspective

Resources and governance

Societal

“Inequality in access to care in the county”

Regional differences

Resources and governance

Societal

“Long waiting times break down children and families”

Long waiting times

Resources and governance

Organizational

“Many feel they need to fight to get help”

Need to fight to get help

Resources and governance

Individual

“Gap in transitions from, for example, school or social services to specialist care”

Lack of co-ordination and lack of consensus between organizations

Collaboration and co-ordination

Organizational

“Actors in health care are working in silos”

Being passed around between stakeholders

Collaboration and co-ordination

Organizational

“Poor knowledge of each other’s responsibilities”

Lack of knowledge of each other’s assignments

Knowledge and competence

Organizational

“Difficult for parents to know what help is available and how to get there”

Lack of knowledge about where to seek help

Knowledge and competence

Individual

“Fear of talking about mental ill health”

Stigma in society

Stigma and confidence

Societal

“Lack of trust between stakeholders”

Lack of trust between organizations

Stigma and confidence

Organizational

“Why is the power of relatives not used?”

Not utilizing the relatives as resources

Stigma and confidence

Individual