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Table 1 Description of selection criteria of clients participating in the FGDs

From: “Even if the test result is negative, they should be able to tell us what is wrong with us”: a qualitative study of patient expectations of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria

Focus Group

1

2

3

4

5

6

Number of FGD participants

9

8

9

10

8 Plus 1 IDI

9

Health facility

A

A

B

C

C

D

Patient type

Female

Male

Female

Male

Mothers

Mother

RDT result

Negative

Negative

Negative

Negative

Negative

Negative

Anti-malarial (AM) prescribed or not

AM prescribed

AM prescribed

No AM prescribed

No AM prescribed

AM prescribed

No AM prescribed