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Table 1 Data sources

From: “The elephant in the room;” a qualitative study of perinatal fears in opioid use disorder treatment in Southern Appalachia

Data sources

Sampling strategy

Sample size n =

Nested sample

Included in subset analysis

Patient interviews, prenatal

Opportunistic, convenience, purposive

18

x

x

Patient interviews, postpartum

Opportunistic, convenience, purposive

11

x

x

Focus group

Opportunistic, convenience, purposive

2

x

x

Participant-observation

Opportunistic, convenience, purposive

4 months

x

x

Patient total n = 27 (participant-observation represented a larger number of patients seen in clinic during study period)

Provider interviews

Purposive, key informant

10