Table 1 Study population by participant type
From: Barriers to accessing malaria treatment amongst school-age children in rural Malawi
Data collection method | Population group | No. of interviews or FGDs | No. of participants from Machinga district | No. of participants from Balaka district | Total no. of participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Free listing interviews (FLI) | SAC | 60 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
Focus group discussions (FGD) | SAC | 12 | 48 | 48 | 96 |
Focus group discussions (FGD) | Parents or guardians | 8 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
Key informant interviews (KII) | Community leaders and teachers | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
Key informant interviews (KII) | District Health Management Team Members | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Semi-structured interviews (SSI) | Health workers | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
Total | Â | 112 | 126 | 126 | 252 |