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Table 1 Sample of FGD and KII

From: Healthcare seeking practices and barriers to accessing under-five child health services in urban slums in Malawi: a qualitative study

Sampling unit

Number sampled

Key Informant Interview (KII) Participants

 Health policy

1 (National Coordinator of one of the child health programmes)

 City Council

1 (One of the coordinators of health at Lilongwe City Council)

 District Health Office (District Management)

1 (One senior District Health Management Team member)

 Health workers at facility level

4 (2 medical assistants and 2 nurses)

 Health workers at community level

3 Health Surveillance Assistants (HSAs), one in each study area

 UN-HABITAT

1

Focus Group Discussions

 Site 1

2 (FGD 1: N = 10; FGD 2 N = 12)

 Site 2

3 (FGD 1: N = 12; FGD 2 N = 11; FGD 3 N = 12)

 Site 3

3 (FGD 1 N = 12; FGD 2 N = 10; FGD 2 N = 10)