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| Category (CAs) | Themes (TMs) | Orders/subthemes (Os/ST) |
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| School community members | Theme 1: onset of an episode | Onset of illness occurred for the first time |
| Incident occurred while students were learning English |
| Index case does not have an economic problem |
| Index case was a middle-level student |
| No one told us the type of incident even health workers |
| Community members | Theme 2: community perception about the incident | Such type of incident does not occur before in the locality |
| Health professionals | | |
| No one told us the type of incident including health professionals |
| Such type of incident does not occur before in the locality |
| No one told us the type of incident including health professionals |
| Unknown communicable disease |
| Blaming of an unidentified teacher being an evil eye |
| Community members | Theme 3: treatment sought by the community | Frequent follow-up of holy water |
| Visiting a sorcerer |
| Praying for “God” |
| Not confident to attend the health service |
| The disease not known by health professionals |
| Health professionals | Theme 4: health professional awareness | We do not know the disease and did not experience before |
| The disease was unspecified |
| It was difficult for us to manage the incident |
| Health professionals | Theme 5: psychosocial impacts of the illness | Discriminating complaints thinking being transmitted disease |
| Community members | | School dropout |
| Community frustration not sending students at school |
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