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. 2014 Oct;118:33–42. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.07.057

Table 1.

Qualitative data collected across country sites.

Country Community members
Service users and caregivers
Community health workersc
Primary health care workers
Specialists and policy makers
Total
FGDa IDIb FGD IDI FGD IDI FGD IDI FGD IDI FGD IDI
Ethiopia 1 (8) 10 1 (10) 0 1 (8) 0 3 (18) 0 0 4 6 (44) 14
India 2 (16) 0 0 0 0 0 2 (16) 0 0 11 4 (32) 11
Nepal 3 (30) 9 0 2 2 (18) 2 4 (36) 15 0 5 9 (84) 33
South Africa 0 10 0 53 4 (19) 3 1 (3) 11 0 10 5 (22) 87
Uganda 4 (27) 0 2 (15) 0 4 (27) 0 2 (14) 0 0 9 12 (83) 9
Total 10 (81) 29 3 (25) 55 11 (72) 5 12 (87) 26 0 39 36 (265) 154
a

Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) are listed as how many FGDs were conducted and in parentheses how many people participated in those FGDs (n FGDs (n participants)).

b

In-depth interviews (IDIs).

c

We use the term “Community Health Workers” (CHWs) to include those working at the community level, including those who may not be titled “CHWs” such as Village Health Workers in Nepal or Health Extension Workers in Ethiopia.