The impact of a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign on routine primary health service provision and health workers in Tanzania: a controlled before and after study

Table 1 Districts and facilities selected for data collection

Region	Selected districts	Description and total population^a	Total facilities^b	No. selected facilities quantitative data collection	No. selected facilities qualitative interviews^c
Kilimanjaro	Moshi District Council	Semi-urban 466,737	50	17 (4 Health centres, 13 dispensaries)	5
Kilimanjaro	Hai	Rural 210,533	38	13 (4 health centres, 9 dispensaries)	7
Arusha^d	Arusha District Council	Semi-urban 323,198	27	10 (5 health centres, 5 dispensaries)	0
Arusha^d	Meru	Rural 268,144	55	23 (5 health centres, 18 dispensaries)	0

^aThe United Republic of Tanzania 2012 Population and Housing Census General Report. Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics Ministry of Finance Dar Es Salaam & Office of the Chief Government Statistician Finance Economy and Development Planning Zanzibar, 2012
^bTotal number of government health centres or dispensaries in each district obtained from district Ministry of Health and Social Welfare officials
^cThe selection of facilities for qualitative data collection was determined by availability of interviewees
^d33 health facilities were selected in Arusha region to ensure at least 30 facilities contributed data on each service; register books were missing from 4 facilities for some services

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