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Table 1 Study participants

From: The influence of socio-cultural interpretations of pregnancy threats on health-seeking behavior among pregnant women in urban Accra, Ghana

Focus group discussions and in-depth interviews (N = 55)

 

In-depth interviews

Focus group discussions

Participants/groups

Number of participants

Location

Number of FGD’s

Number of participants

Location

Pregnant TBA clients

  

1

10

Kwabenya

Pregnant ANC clients

  

1

7

Madina

Women who delivered in past 12 months

2

Madina-Zongo

1

7

Madina

Women who delivered in past 12 months

1

Ashongman

1

8

Taifa

Nurses/midwives

  

1

5

Taifa

Nurses/midwives

  

1

5

Madina

Medical doctors

2

Madina

   

Community members

1

Ashongman

   

Community members

2

Madina

   

Spiritualists

1

Ashongman

   

Spiritualists

2

Taifa

   

Traditional birth attendant

1

Kwabenya

   

Herbalist

1

Taifa

   

Sub-Total

13

 

6

42

 
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