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. 2015 Jun 25;11(10):2376–2388. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2015.1062956

Table 1.

Summary of sample characteristics

  Number of participants
  Focus group discussion (FGD)a, n=28 Semi-structured interview (SSI), n=436 In-depth interview (IDI), n=12
Ageb
 18–25 5 76 1
 26–35 5 85 5
 36–45 5 62 2
 46–55 4 119 1
 56–65 3 94 3
Sex
 Female 13 221 10
 Male 15 215 2
Site
 Urban 10 215 6
 Rural 18 221 6
Area
 Urban middle-income 5 102 5
 Urban low-resource 5 113 1
 Rural more accessible 6 113 6
 Rural less accessible 12 108 0
a

Five focus groups were conducted, each with 5–6 participants. Two focus groups were conducted with women, two with men and one with both men and women.

b

Specific ages for one focus group with 6 participants at the rural site were not collected. Hence, the total number of participants categorized by age for the focus groups does not add up to 28.