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| Themes | Categories | Subcategories | Codes | Semantic segments |
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| Military social determinants of health | Conditions of the military jobs | Type and nature of the job | Line and staff and operational jobs | “The operational jobs have physical activity and mobility constantly. However, staff jobs are very sedentary and job tasks can be highly effective on the military forces’ health” (P 20) |
| Occupational corps/branches | “The equipment and the type of occupational corps/branches such as infantry, artillery, and so forth, are introduced as determinants” (P 15) |
| Military missions | Types of missions | “The missions of military forces are different based on the conditions of wartime or peacetime” (P 16) |
| The place and region of missions | “When a mission is given to a military person, the environmental and geopolitical issues such as humidity, temperature, wind, and so forth, are not being considered” (P 6) |
| Type of military forces and organization | Employment in the ground forces, air forces, or navy | “According to the force structure and the military forces’ jobs and missions, their types of diseases and health needs are different. Therefore, the force structure is a determinant” (P 14) |
| The differences in the military and police forces | “Police forces are more interacting with people and have various stresses which can be transferred to their families” (P 4) |
| Difficulties and limitations of the military jobs | Military rigid and inflexible regulations | “The military disciplinary regulations are the other social factors affecting health in the military forces. There are rigid and inflexible regulations and rules” (P 13) |
| Getting away from family and society | “A person who is on a mission in a naval ship for six months gets away from his family and friends and the social environment, and can be predisposed to particular diseases” (P 8) |
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