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. 2022 Mar 14;11(3):e33076. doi: 10.2196/33076

Table 1.

Data collection for surveys and focus group discussions (FGDs).

Country site Administrative areaa Survey participants, N=3836 FGD participants, N=378 (45 groups)


CHWb Supervisor Caregiver CHW Supervisor Caregiver Traditional leader
Malawi

Dedzac 118 32 N/Ad 8 8 10 N/A

Lilongwe 128 42 N/A e N/A

Mzimba Northc 81 20 N/A 8 8 9 N/A

Nkhatabayc 29 42 N/A 8 8 8 N/A

Ntcheuc 94 8 N/A 8 8 9 N/A

Ntchisi 88 8 N/A N/A

Rumphi 67 11 N/A N/A
Total 605 163 N/A 32 32 36 N/A
Sample size, 95% CI 305f, 598g 139f
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ankoro 7 9 N/A N/A

Kabalo 5 14 N/A N/A

Kalemiec 75 13 N/A 7 7 12 N/A

Kansimbac 21 13 N/A 8 5 9 N/A

Kongolo 48 17 N/A N/A

Manono 12 10 N/A N/A

Mbulula 8 12 N/A N/A

Mobac 41 11 N/A 8 9 10 N/A

Nyembac 53 11 N/A 8 8 10 N/A

Nyunzu 12 7 N/A N/A
Total 282 117 N/A 31 29 41 N/A
Sample size, 95% CI 281f 114f
Niger State, Nigeria

Edati 89 15 N/A

Lapaic 112 25 N/A 8 8 9

Mariga 176 26 N/A

Paikoro 84 15 N/A

Rafic 141 26 N/A 8 8 9

Rijauc 233 23 N/A 8 8 8 9
Total 835 130 N/A 24 24 26 9
Sample size, 95% CI 298f, 813g 117f
Abia State, Nigeria

Arochukwu 41 12

Bendec 101 16 8 8 9

Ikwuanoc 109 15 8 8 10

Isialangwa North 24 3

Isialangwa South 99 11

Isuikwuato 54 10

Obingwac 118 14 9

Ohafia 101 13

Osisiomac 105 16 8 8 9

Ugwanagbo 3 1

Ukwa Eastc 12 3 9

Ukwa West 10 1

Umuahia North 39 11

Umuahia South 40 7

Umunneochi 70 5
Total 926 138 640 24 24 37 9
Sample size, 95% CI 294f, 892g 112f 385f v

aAdministrative areas maintain different nomenclature across countries; accordingly, these subdivisions are districts in Malawi, zones in Democratic Republic of the Congo, and local government areas in Nigeria.

bCHW: community health worker.

cAdministrative areas where FGDs were also conducted.

dN/A: not applicable.

eFocus group discussions were only conducted in 3 to 4 administrative areas per country site. Caregiver surveys were only collected in Abia State with a representative sample distribution computed at state level.

fMinimum sample sizes displayed are national or state level (according to territory distinction); achieved across all territories.

gMinimum sample sizes displayed are administrative area level (district, local government area, or zone); specific to CHWs, achieved for Malawi, Niger State, and Abia State.