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Table 1 FGD participants categories and numbers

From: A continuum of individual-level factors that influence modern contraceptive uptake and use: perspectives from community members and healthcare providers in Durban, South Africa

FGDs conducted

No. of participants (n)

1. Females, urban, teenagers (aged 15–19 years)

9

2. Females, rural, teenagers (aged 15–19 years)

10

3. Females, urban, young adults (aged 20–34 years)

8

4. Females, rural, young adults (aged 20–34 years)

10

5. Females, urban, adults (aged 35–49 years)

8

6. Females, rural, adults (aged 35–49 years)

7

7. Males, teenagers (aged 15–19 years)

10

8. Males, young adults (aged 20–34 years)

8

9. Males, adults (aged 35–49 years)

7

10. Females who are unmarried/not in union, single (20–34 years)

8

11. Females who are married/in a relationship > 1-year (20–34 years)

10

12. Females with no children (who are not infertile) (18–49 years)

8

Total community participants

103

13. Health Care Providers (HCP) from local health facilities (including management, professional nurses): Group 1

8

14. HCP from local health facilities (including enrolled nurses, counsellors, and other operational staff): Group 2

8

Total HCP participants

16