Table 5 Summary of sample size table for qualitative data collection
Respondent type | Methodology | Estimated number of quarterly of data collection in each country |
|---|---|---|
Mothers who had a birth companion in intervention facilities | IDIs to understand experience of care, and experience and acceptability of birth companions | Up to approximately 16 interviews |
Birth companions in intervention facilities | IDIs to understand acceptability of birth companions | Up to approximately 16 interviews |
Providers in intervention facilities | FGDs to understand acceptability of birth companions | Up to approximately eight discussions |
Health facility unit managers in intervention facilities | KIIs to understand feasibility and acceptability of birth companions | Up to approximately eight interviews |