Exploring barriers to the use of formal maternal health services and priority areas for action in Sidama zone, southern Ethiopia

Table 1 An overview of participants in IDIs and FGDs

Level	Type of participants	Method	Number	Total
Community	Women	FGD	1 per woreda	6
	Male	FGD	In 2 woredas	2
	Women	Interview	2 per woreda	12
	TBA	Interview	1 per woreda	6
	Kebele administrator/Chair person	Interview	In 3 woredas	3
Health Workers	HEW	Interview	2 per woreda	12
	HEW	FGD	1 per woreda	6
	Person in charge of health centre / leader of labor room health workers	Interview	1 per woreda	6
HEP Coordinators	HEP Coordinator at woreda level	Interview	In 3 woredas	3
	HEP Coordinator at zonal health department	Interview	1 from zonal health department	1
	HEP Coordinator at regional health bureau	Interview	1 from regional health bureau	1
Total				58

ISSN: 1471-2393