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Table 1 Summary In Depth Interviews (IDI) and Focus Group Discussion (FGD) respondents by country and cadre

From: Protecting small and sick newborn care in the COVID-19 pandemic: multi-stakeholder qualitative data from four African countries with NEST360

Respondent

Kenya

Malawi

Nigeria

Tanzania

Number of facilities sampled

4

5

7

5

Interview type

IDIs

FGDs

IDIs

FGDs

IDIs

FGDs

IDIs

FGDs

National policymakers

5

-

2

-

4

-

2

-

International stakeholders working in SSNC (e.g., WHO, UNICEF, USAID, Save the Children)

1

-

6

-

5

-

2

-

NEST360 team (includes M&E manager, data officers, biomedical engineers)

4

-

-

1 (n=5)

2

1 (n=4)

5

-

Funders - national

1

-

2

-

-

-

3

-

Device distributors

1

-

1

-

2

-

1

-

Mid-level management

-

-

-

1 (n=5)

3

-

3

-

Hospital administrator

4

-

5

-

-

-

2

-

Facility Staff working in SSNC:

     

Mixed cadres 2(n=12)

  

Biomedical engineer

5

1(n=6)

5

1(n=5)

2

-

4

1 (n=8)

Clinician (Drs/Nurses)

13

1(n=6)

10

2(n=6)

2

2(n=5-7)

7

1(n=14)

HMIS officers

3

-

5

1(n=5)

-

-

3

-

Medical officer in charge

3

-

-

-

-

-

4

-

Sub-total

40

2

36

6

20

5

36

2

Total IDIs N = 132 Total FGDs N=15

  1. Abbreviations: IDI In Depth Interview, FGD Focus Group Discussion, HMIS Health Management Information System, M&E Monitoring and Evaluation, SSNC Small and Sick Newborn Care