Understanding factors influencing linkage to HIV care in a rural setting, Mbeya, Tanzania: qualitative findings of a mixed methods study

Table 1 Research sites and data collection techniques applied

Districts	Type of Site	No of FGDs	No of IDI-Clients	No of IDIs- HCP
Facility based sites
Kyela	Kyela Hospital	0	1	2
Kyela	Ipinda Health Centre	1	1	1
Mbozi	Vwawa Hospital	0	0	1
Mbozi	Tunduma health Centre	1	1	2
Mbeya Rural	Ifisi Hospital	1	1	1
Mbeya Rural	Inyala health centre	0	0	2
Chunya	Chunya hospital	1	1	2
Chunya	Makongolosi Dispensary	0	0	1
Mobile/outreach sites
Kyela	ST JOHN HUS-Kyela	1	1	2
Kyela	MMRC mobile- Kyela	0	1	1
Mbozi	SHDEPHA - Mpemba	0	0	1
Mbozi	MMRC Mobile-Mbozi	1	0	0
Mbeya Rural	KIHUMBE- Mbalizi	1	1	1
Mbeya Rural	MMRC mobile- Mbeya Rural	0	0	1
Chunya	KIHUMBE- Chunya	0	1	2
Chunya	MMRC- Mobile- Chunya	1	0	1
TOTAL		8	10	20

FGD Focus Group Discussions, IDI Individual Interviews, HCP Health Care Providers

ISSN: 1471-2458