For the key informant interviews for a study on TB in the prison system of country X, a comprehensive list of officials to be interviewed will be developed based on the stakeholder analysis and on consultations with the national TB control programme (NTBCP) personnel. A preliminary list of officials has been compiled and includes the following:

• Minister of Health (or their deputy).
• Deputy of the Minister of Health, responsible for epidemiology and infection control.
• Director of the NTBCP.
• Chair of the sanitation and epidemiological services committee.
• Ministry of Justice.
• Deputy of the Minister of Justice responsible for the prison system.
• Chief medical doctor, who oversees the prison system.
• Ministry of Internal Affairs.
• Deputy responsible for detention centres.
• Chief TB medical doctor (detention centres).
• Ministry of Social Security (head administrator).
• Ministry of Finance (head of budgeting department).
• Head of regional political authority
• Head of health department of that authority.