Table 2.

Characteristics of participants in IDIs and FGDs

	IDIs with service-users (n = 11)	FGDs with caregivers (n = 3, 27 participants in total)	FGDs with HEWs (n = 2, 15 participants in total)	FGDs with health centre workers (n = 2, 10 participants in total)
Gender	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)
Female	5 (45.5)	15 (55.6)	15 (100)	7 (70)
Male	6 (54.5)	12 (44.4)	0 (0)?	3 (30)
Age (years)
Mean	38.5	37.2	25.4	28.9
Range	34–65	18–65	22–32	22–42
Educational level	n (%)	n (%)		n (%)
Less than fourth grade (<4 years of primary education)	6 (54.5)	16 (59.3)		0 (0)
Fourth to eighth grade (4–8 years of primary education)	5 (45.5)	7 (25.9)		0 (0)
Ninth to eleventh grade (8 years of primary education, some secondary education)	0 (0)	2 (7.4)		0 (0)
Twelfth grade (completed primary and secondary education)	0 (0)	1 (3.7)		0 (0)
Higher education—diploma	0 (0)	1 (3.7)		4 (40.0)
Higher education—degree	0 (0)	0 (0)		6 (60.0)
Occupation	n (%)	n (%)
Farming	9 (81.1)	23 (85.2)
Unemployed	0 (0)	1 (3.7)
Other occupation	2 (18.2)	3 (11.1)
Duration working			Years
Mean			5.7
Range			1–8
Diagnosis	n (%)
Depression	3 (27.3)
Bi-polar	5 (45.5)
Schizophrenia	3 (27.2)
Duration of treatment (years)
Mean	13.1
Range	8–20