Table 1 Number of KIIs and FGDs across selected study sites
| Â | KIIs | FGD | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Study district | Participants | No | Age (years) | Sex | Participants | No | Age (years) | Sex |
Ampara | Moulaviya | 2 | 30, 60 | F | Professionals, un/married, Muslim | 12 | 22–37 | F |
Moulvi | 3 | 32, 35, 42 | M | Un/ married, Muslim | 10 | 19–30 | F | |
Osthi Mami | 2 | 60 | F | Married housewives, Muslim | 12 | 35–60 | F | |
|  |  |  |  | Un/ Married, Muslim | 12 | 18–60 | M | |
Colombo | Doctor | 2 | 25, 37 | F, M | Professionals, un/married Muslim | 13 |  > 35 | F |
Lawyer | 3 | 58, n/a, 56 | M, M, F | Married housewives, Muslim | 9 | 35–60 | F | |
Civil servant | 1 | 61 | F | Professionals, un/married, Muslim | 10 | 25–50 | M | |
Researcher | 1 | 25 | F | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Professional | 1 | 22 | F | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Kalutara | Nursing Sister | 2 |  < 45 | F | Professionals, married, Muslim | 3 | 36, 39, 60 | F |
Mannar | Activist | 2 | 36, 50 | F | Moulvis & business men, married Muslim | 10 | 30–55 | M |
Pre-school teacher | 1 | 35 | F | Doctor, 2 midwives, Tamil, married | 3 | 30–55 | M, F, F | |
Moulaviya | 2 | 28, 34 | F | Midwives, married, Muslim | 3 | 30–55 | F | |
Nurse Matron | 1 | 60 | F | Professionals, housewives married, Muslim | 11 | 35–70 | F | |
Post Master | 1 | 45 | F | Professionals, un/married, Muslim | 9 | 25–35 | F | |
Osthi Mami | 1 | 70 | F | Professionals, un/married, Muslim | 9 | 25–35 | F | |
| Â | Â | Â | Â | Married housewives, Muslim | 10 | 18- 35 | F | |
Puttalam | Islamic teacher | 1 | 55 | F | Professionals, married un married, Muslim | 9 | 18- 35 | F |
Midwife | 4 |  < 50 | F | Un/married, Muslim | 8 | 18- 35 | F | |
Nurse | 2 | 32, 54 | F | Un/married, Muslim | 10 | 18- 35 | F | |
Osthi Mami | 3 | 50, 60, 75 | F | Married housewives, Muslim | 12 | 35–65 | F | |
|  |  |  |  | Moulvis and business men, un/married Muslim | 11 | 25–55 | M | |
Total | Â | 35 | Â | Â | Â | 186 | Â | Â |