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Table 1 Summary of FGD method

From: Assessment of the alcohol consumption among outdoor bar drinkers in Nigeria by qualitative methods

Location

Methods

Sample Size for

Composition

Sample characteristics

Sample selection

Duration

Ina-straight

FGD

6;6;8

Civil servants, professionals, retired men and women, vendors, members of the law enforcement agencies

Gender: female and male

Age: 18–71

Ethnicity: Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Middle belters, minority tribes

Mix of purposive pre-selection by vendors and snowball sampling

90–120 min

Bere

FGD

6;6;9

Commercial drivers, some middle-class workers and traders

Gender: female and male

Age: 32–61

Ethnicity: Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Middle belters, minority tribes

Mix of purposive pre-selection by vendors and snowball sampling

90–120 min

Oke-ado

FGD

8;8;7

Civil servant

Gender: female and male

Age: 35–51

Ethnicity: Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Middle belters, minority tribes

Mix of purposive pre-selection by vendors and snowball sampling

90–120 min

  1. FGD focus group discussion