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. 2017 Oct 27;11(10):e0006043. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006043

Table 2. Studies describing qualitative factors influencing coverage.

Intervention Study Study Design Country Methods Integrateda
Combined school- and community-based Fleming 2009 [29] Observational Uganda Key informant interviews and focus group discussions (FGDs) No
Kabatereine 2006 [30] Pre-postb Uganda Key informant interviews No
Community-based Dabo 2013 [31] Pre-post Mali Drug distributor registers, census, household surveys, FGDs, interviews No
Omedo 2012 [32] Observational Kenya Unstructured group discussions No
Omedo 2014 [33] Pre-post Kenya Semi-structured group discussions with drug distributers No
School-based Muhumuza 2014 [34] Randomized comparative trial Uganda Interviews of children No
Muhumuza 2015 [35] Observational Uganda Key informant interviews and FGDs No
School- based vs. community-based Massa 2009c [36] Observational Tanzania In-depth interviews and FGDs No

a Programs considered to be “integrated” if they included distribution of drugs other than PZQ and albendazole or mebendazole

b Pre-post indicates outcomes were scored based on pre- and post-intervention surveys of a non-randomized trial to improve participation