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Pre\u2010reading materials informed the discussion on barriers to prevention. Participants ranked 11 barriers that were collaboratively developed and identified practical context\u2010specific solutions. Data were analysed using inductive content analysis.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Nine multidisciplinary participants prioritised three final barriers to effective pressure injury prevention: inadequate skin assessment and monitoring, competing priorities and workflow pressures and insufficient education and inconsistent knowledge. 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