Table 1.

Example of qualitative content analysis showing meaningful units, their condensation and abstraction

Respondent	Meaningful units	Condensed meaningful units	Codes	Sub subcategories	Subcategories	Categories
R7	Causes of heart disease are smoking … and excessive alcohol …	Smoking and excessive alcohol cause heart disease	Smoking Alcohol excess	Smoking Alcohol	Risk factors	Heart disease linked to diet and other health behaviors
R13	Festivals have effect on health and heart as there is more consumption of alcohol and high content fats, as well as spicy, oily foods during festivals.	Festivals affect the heart due to high consumption of alcohol, spices and fat.	Festivals	Effect of tradition and culture	Sociodemographic environment