The individual, the government and the global community: sharing responsibility for health post-2015 in Vanuatu, a small island developing state

Table 1 Summary of focus group discussions and individual interviews conducted throughout Vanuatu

Focus group no.	Location, name of island	Number of participants			Participant type	Language
Focus group no.	Location, name of island	Total	Female	Male	Participant type	Language
1	Urban, Efate	n = 10	n = 5	n = 5	Secondary school students	English
2	Rural, Efate	n = 12	n = 6	n = 6	Parents of primary school children	Bislama
3	Rural, Efate	n = 10	n = 4	n = 6	Adult community members	Bislama
4	Remote, Tanna	n = 10	n = 5	n = 5	Adult villagers	Bislama
5	Remote, Tanna	n = 10	n = 5	n = 5	Adult villagers	Bislama
6	Rural, Tanna	n = 8	n = 1	n = 7	Adult community members	English, Bislama
7	Remote, Espiritu Santo	n = 11	n = 5	n = 6	Adult villagers	Bislama
8	Rural, Espiritu Santo	n = 11	n = 6	n = 5	Adult community members	Bislama
9	Urban, Espiritu Santo	n = 8	n = 6	n = 2	Parents of primary school children	Bislama
10	Urban, Espiritu Santo	n = 10	n = 5	n = 5	Secondary school students	English
11	Urban, Espiritu Santo	n = 1	n = 1		Female community member	Bislama
12	Urban, Efate	n = 1	n = 1		Female public health worker	English
Total		n = 102	n = 50	n = 52

Modified from: Sheridan S, Brolan C, Fitzgerald L, Tasserei J, Maleb M, Rory J, Hill P. Facilitating health and wellbeing is “everybody’s role”: youth perspectives from Vanuatu on health and the post-2015 sustainable development goal agenda. International Journal for Equity in Health. 2014;13;80

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