Table 1 Participants’ characteristics
Characteristics | Parents n = 20 (%) | Healthcare Providers n = 20 (%) | Community Leaders n = 20 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, years | |||
 Mean (SD) | 35.85 (9.69) | 36.85 (7.84) | 51.95 (8.43) |
 Range (year) | 18–51 | 25–56 | 38–69 |
Sex | |||
 Female | 14 (70%) | 17 (85%) | 13 (65%) |
 Male | 6 (30%) | 3 (15%) | 7 (35%) |
Marital status | |||
 Single | 0 (0%) | 14 (70%) | 5 (25%) |
 Married | 15 (75%) | 4 (20%) | 13 (65%) |
 Divorced/widow/separate | 5 (25%) | 2 (10%) | 2 (10%) |
Education | |||
 Never attended | 7 (35%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
 Primary school | 7 (35%) | 0 (0%) | 6 (30%) |
 Secondary school | 6 (30%) | 4 (20%) | 11 (55%) |
 College/University degree | 0 (0%) | 16 (80%) | 3 (15%) |
Ethnicities | |||
 Akha | 5 (25%) | 2 (10%) | 4 (20%) |
 Lahu | 9 (45%) | 2 (10%) | 4 (20%) |
 Hmong | 5 (25%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (10%) |
 Lisu | 1 (5%) | 0 (0%) | 10 (50%) |
 Thai | 0 (0%) | 16 (80%) | 0 (0%) |
Family incomes (Baht) | |||
 < 5,000 | 19 (95%) | 0 (0%) | 4 (20%) |
 5,001–10,000 | 1 (5%) | 4 (20%) | 7 (35%) |
 10,001–15,000 | 0 (0%) | 2 (10%) | 8 (40%) |
  > 15,000 | 0 (0%) | 14 (70%) | 1 (5%) |
1 Baht = $US 0.028 | |||
Healthcare scheme | |||
 Civil servant medical benefit scheme | 0 (0%) | 17 (85%) | 0 (0%) |
 Social security scheme | 0 (0%) | 3 (15%) | 0 (0%) |
 Universal coverage scheme | 15 (75%) | 0 (0%) | 19 (95%) |
 migrant health insurance scheme | 3 (15%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
 No healthcare insurance | 2 (10%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (5%) |