Table II.
Participant characteristics (n = 37)
| Number of groups | Gender |
Race/ethnicity |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | White (non-Latino/Hispanic) | Black (non-Latino/Hispanic) | Latino/Hispanic (any race) | Other | ||
| Focus groups (n = 31) | |||||||
| Boston | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Lawrence | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| Worcester | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Key informant interviews (n = 6) | |||||||
| n/a | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |