Table 1.
Characteristics of participants in FGDs and IDIs
| Focus group discussions | Gender | Village | No. of participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women who had been pregnant within the last year | Female | A | 7 |
| B | 5 | ||
| Older women involved in a delivery within the last year | Female | A | 6 |
| B | 7 | ||
| Men with a close family member who had been pregnant within the last year | Male | A | 4 |
| B | 9 | ||
| Women who had been pregnant within the last year (final FGD) | Female | A | 4 |
| In-depth interviews | |||
| Women who had been pregnant within the last year | Female | A | 5 |
| B | 5 | ||
| Traditional Birth Attendants | Female | A | 1 |
| B | 2 | ||
| Village chief | Male | A | 1 |
| Health personnel at local hospital | Male | Masanga | 2 |
| Female | 2 | ||
| Motorbike drivers | Male | Masanga | 4 |
| Repeat interviews | 7 | ||
| Total number of participants | 61 | ||