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. 2013 Jul 25;13:32. doi: 10.1186/1472-698X-13-32

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of participants

Characteristics Study categories by data collection methods
FGD
KII
Parents/caregivers
Adolescents
 
(n = 69) (n = 78) (n = 13)
Sex
 
 
 
Male
24 (35%)
37 (47%)
9 (69%)
Female
45 (65%)
41 (53%)
4 (31%)
Age group
 
 
 
14–17
-
78 (100%)
2 (15%)
30–49
33 (48%)
-
7 (54%)
50–72
36 (52%)
-
4 (51%)
Highest level of education
 
 
 
No education
11 (16%)
-
-
Primary
27 (39%)
48 (62%)
2 (15%)
Secondary
25 (36%)
30 (38%)
5 (39%)
Post Secondary
6 (9%)
-
6 (46%)
Marital Status
 
 
 
Single
-
78 (100%)
2 (15%)
Married
42 (61%)
-
11 (85%)
Widowed
27 (39%)
-
-
Categories of key
 
 
 
Informants
 
 
 
Adolescents
-
-
2 (15%)
Community leaders
-
-
5 (39%)
Child welfare workers
-
-
3 (23%)
Health care providers (HCP) - - 3 (23%)