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Table 1 Summary of qualitative data collection

From: The acceptability of integrated healthcare services for HIV and non-communicable diseases: experiences from patients and healthcare workers in Tanzania

Data collection technique

Disease conditions and number of interviews

 
 

PLHIV

DM

HT

Combination

Total

Baseline: Pre-phase

 In-depth interviews with patients

3

3

3

13

22

 In-depth interviews with health care providers

5 in-charges, 5 clinicians, 6 nurses working at the CTC, NCD or OPD

16

 Observations

8 from independent clinics (NCD and CTC)

 

Soon after integration—midline

 In-depth interviews with patients

5

5

5

5

20

 In-depth interviews with care providers

4 in-charges of integrated clinic, 4 clinicians and 4 nurses both working in the integrated clinic

12

 Observations

4 from integrated clinics

 

Post integration—end-line

 In-depth interviews with patients

5

1

1

8

15

 In-depth interviews with care providers

Composed of in-charges of integrated clinic, clinicians, and nurses

12