Table 2 Reciprocal Translation Table
Derived Analytic Theme/Subthemes | In paper # (as listed with Table 1) | Primary study themes (as labelled) |
|---|---|---|
1. Understanding of and beliefs about CVD | ||
 This theme is about how people interpret CVD and its risk factors | ||
  Illness | 2 (p.81), 3 (p.3), 4 (p.4), 5 (p.3), 7 (p.7) | Thick blood, high blood, anger of ancestors (#2); pressure, rushing of blood through the veins, blocking vein, fast flow of blood in heart, blood clot (#3); heart problem, stroke (#4); heart pumping fast, heart can’t relax (#5); heart tired, abnormal heart vessels, scarred heart vessels, blood doesn’t flow, cracks on heart, blood leaking on heart, heart surrounded by water, water in abdomen, symptom that prevent someone working, experiencing symptoms continuously for more than 3 months (#7) |
  Signs and symptoms | 2 (p.81), 3 (p.3), 5 (p.4), 7(p.9) | Protruding blood vessels, collapse, faint, failure to see properly (#2); dizziness, headache, seeing black (#3); swelling, sweating, chest pain (#5); heavy heart, menstruation, pregnancy (#7) |
  Prognosis | 2 (p.82), 3 (p.4), 7(p.9) | treated successfully, completely heal (#2); it can clear, fatal, never wake up (#3); cure, improve (#7) |
2. Perceived causes/risk factors of CVD | ||
This theme is about the causes of CVD that were considered by the population | ||
Stress | 3(p.3), 4(p.4), 5(p.3), 7(p.9) | Getting angry, thinking too much, worrying too much, disagreement, being alone (#3); talking too much, get lost in thought (#4); keeping problems to themselves, crazy, unemployment, buy medication, buy food (#5); lots of problems, fright (#7) |
Unhealthy diet | 1(p.4, 6), 4 (p.5), 5(p.4), 7(p.13) | Junk foods, bottle of juice made from chemical, traditional meals sugar dense confectionaries, fast foods, drug and substance use (#1); nutritious foods, poverty, portion size (#4); too much fat eating (#5); too much spices (#6); raw salt, packed drinks (#7) |
Physical inactivity | 1 (p.7), 6(p.10), | Domestic chores, social media, body image, drug and substance use, health complications, parental practices, peer influence, gambling, paternalistic culture, school attendance, motorized transportation, public policy, card games(#1); chasing the air, exercise, crime rate, lack of facility and place (#6) |
Religion | 2(p.81), 3(p.4), 4(p.5), 6 (p.5), 7(p.13) | communication with ancestors (#2); will power (#3); ‘dark spirits’, ‘deity’, betond control (#4); God creation (#6); evil charms, evil curses or spells, witch craft, lack of faith in God, God test of the heart, Satan (#7) |
Smoking and drinking alcohol | 1(p.4), 6(p.5) | Drug and substance use (#1); weight loss, weight gain (#6) |
3. Understanding of and beliefs about obesity | ||
 This theme is about how community talk about obesity and its cause. | ||
  Language of obesity | 3(p.4), 6 (p.5–8) | Big people (3#), big bone, large body, large size, too much fat, cloth size (#6); |
  Perceived cause of obesity | 6 (p.5), | Too much oil, rice and potato, fried foods, creation of God, culture, stress, socioeconomic status, too much spices, cow liver, high acidic food (#6) |
  Cultural attitudes toward obesity | 6(p.5, 6), | Respect, happy, attractive, lot of money, no problem, eat nicely, eat a lot, affluence, laziness, tiredness, drowsiness (#6) |
4. Perceived treatment options for CVD | ||
 This theme is about interventions perceived and practiced in the community for the management and treatment of CVD. | ||
  Modern treatments | 2(p.81), 7(p.12) | Western medicine (#2), conventional medicine (#7) |
  Traditional medicines/Traditional healers | 2(p.81), 3(p.5), 7(p.12) | Remedies, herbal medicines, throwing of bones, relationship with ancestors, ceremonial sacrifice, scarification, dreams (#2); conventional medicine (#3); witch doctor, traditional birth attendant, alternative medications, give me energy, deal with strong medicnes (#7) |