Table 1 The coding framework with themes

1. Awareness of tobacco as a public health issue

   a. Health hazards

   b. Financial

   c. Policy

2. Perception of tobacco as a professional

   a. Positive

   b. Negative

3. Importance of inter-sectoral cooperation

   a. Ministry involvement

   b. Example of interventions

   c. Priority setting

4. Obstacles

   a. Economical

   b. Sustainability