Table 1 Provincial contexts and data collection
Province | North West | Western Cape | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|
Population | 3.7 million mostly rural | 6.2 million mixed urban/rural | 13 million mostly urban |
Per capita GDP (US$ 2010)a | 6700 | 8700 | 9700 |
Districts/Sub-districts | 4 districts 19 sub-districts | 6 districts 32 sub-districts | 5 districts 27 sub-districts |
Sampling | Provincial level plus all 4 districts | Provincial level plus 2 districts in depth | One pilot district |
1. Interviews | |||
Senior Management | |||
Individual interviews | 4 | 23 | 1 |
Group interviews | 1 | ||
Middle and frontline management | |||
Individual interviews | 14 | 26 | 4 |
Group interviews | 1 | ||
WBOTs/NGOs | |||
Individual interviews | 9 | 35 | 1 |
Group Interviews | 7 | 5 | 1 |
Community members | |||
Individual interviews | 16 | ||
Group interviews | 5 | ||
Other b | 13 | ||
Total | 27 individual, 9 group interviews | 113 individual, 10 group interviews | 6 individual, 1 group interview |
2. Observations | Provincial Task Team | 23 CHW home visits | Health Post structure |
3. Document reviews | Policies, plans, project reports, parliamentary speeches, training guides | ||
4. Routine and audit data | Household profiling; audit of CHW workers | Database of CHWs and NGOs | |