Supplementary Documents- Assessing the Influence of Innovation Characteristics on the Implementation Process of an Optimised Tuberculosis Diabetes Integrated Care Package (Opt TBD) -A Mixed Method Study Protocol

This repository contains supplementary materials used in the conduct of "Assessing the Influence of Innovation Characteristics on the Implementation Process of an Optimised Tuberculosis Diabetes Integrated Care Package (Opt TBD) -A Mixed Method Study Protocol". These documents are provided to enhance transparency, facilitate replication, and support further research. The contents include:Informed Consent Forms<br>These forms were used to obtain voluntary, informed consent from participants prior to their involvement in the study. They outline the study's purpose, procedures, risks and benefits, confidentiality safeguards, and the participant's right to withdraw at any time.Participant Information Sheets<br>These sheets were shared with participants to provide detailed information about the study, including its background, what participation entails, data handling procedures, and contact details for further inquiries or concerns.Questionnaires<br>These structured tools were used to collect quantitative data from participants. The questionnaires include questions relevant to the study objectives and were developed based on relevant literature and expert input.Topic Guides (Interviews)<br>These guides were used during in-depth interviews or focus group discussions to ensure consistency across sessions. They contain open-ended questions aligned with the study’s aims and were pilot-tested or reviewed for appropriateness.Participant Demographic Forms<br>These forms were used to collect background information (e.g., age, gender, education level, occupation) to contextualize participant responses and describe the study population.All materials were approved by the relevant ethics review board(s) and were developed with cultural and contextual appropriateness in mind. These documents are shared for academic and educational purposes and should be adapted with caution to suit other settings. <br>