Research Article

An Ethnographic Study of Multiple Factors Influencing Perceptions, Attitudes, and Observance of COVID-19 Preventive Measures among Rural and Urban Slum Dwellers in Ghana

Table 1

Qualitative data collection methods and category of study respondents.

Category of respondents who participated in IDIsStudy areas
Oforikrom MunicipalityAdaklu district

CategoryNo.No.
Assembly members11
Chiefs and queen mothers22
Community elders22
The staff of the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection11
GHS officials22
Religious leaders22
Herbalists22
Persons who had been infected or a relative had been with COVID-1933
Persons with disability33
Persons caring for persons with disabilities33
Community volunteers22
Total number of interviews2323

List of participants for FGDsā€‰ā€‰
Women (1, women under 30 years; 1, women over 30 years)22
Men (1, men under 30 years; 1, men over 30 years)22
Total number of FGDs44