Skip to main content

Table 2 Primary non-SRH concerns of informants by gender and data collection method

From: Seeking information and services associated with reproductive health among rural Peruvian young adults: exploratory qualitative research from Amazonas, Peru

 

Community-wide primary health concerns

Female FGD

Migraines/headaches (4), Stress (3), Typhoid/fever (2), gastritis (2), urinary infections (2), acne, depression, flu/head colds, Leishmaniasis, back pain, haemorrhages, hernias, stunting, varicose veins

Female PPI

Hygiene, unemployment

Male FGD

Accidents (2), alcohol (2), addiction, cough, fever, gastritis, Leishmaniasis

Male PPI

Cancer, diabetes, fever, flu, Leishmaniasis, pollution, problems with parents

  1. (): number of times mentioned when asked about health concerns