Table 1.
Basic socio-demographic characteristics of participants
| Participant characteristics | Participant categories | Total (47) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warriors (28) | PCGs (12) | HCPs (6) | ACM (1) | ||
| Sex | |||||
| Female | 14 | 11 | 3 | - | 28 |
| Male | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 19 |
| Age group (in years) | |||||
| 14 – 19 | 10 | - | - | - | 10 |
| 20 – 24 | 18 | - | - | - | 18 |
| 30 – 39 | - | 4 | 3 | - | 7 |
| 40 – 49 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 50 and above | - | 5 | 1 | - | 6 |
| Duration of living with/providing T1D care | |||||
| Less than 5 years | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 5–10 years | 17 | 6 | 3 | - | 26 |
| Above 10 years | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | 10 |
| Highest educational level | |||||
| Never Attended | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Primary | 2 | 4 | - | - | 6 |
| JHS | 7 | 3 | - | 1 | 17 |
| SSS/SHS | 11 | 3 | - | - | 14 |
| Tertiary | 8 | 1 | 6 | - | 9 |
| Family history of DM | |||||
| Yes | 12 | 7 | - | - | 19 |
| No | 13 | 5 | - | - | 18 |
| Don’t know | 3 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Primary caregiver (PCG) | |||||
| None | 6 | - | - | - | 6 |
| Both Parents | 3 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Mother/Grandmother | 11 | - | - | - | 11 |
| Father | 3 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Other relative | 3 | - | - | - | 3 |
| Non-relative | 2 | - | - | - | 2 |
| PCG Occupation | |||||
| Salary earner | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| Petty trader | - | 8 | - | - | 8 |
| Unemployed | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| Religious affiliation | |||||
| Christian | 25 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 42 |
| Muslim | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Position | |||||
| Physician | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| Pharmacist | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| Nurse | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| ACM | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |