Table 5 Sources of information prior to and post joining the trial (Household survey)
| Â | Prior to joining the trial n (%) | Post joining the trial n (%) | Perceptions on who to approach before a trial starts in future similar studies n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
FWs at home | 138 (69.6) | 120 (74.5) | N/A |
FWs elsewhere | 49 (27.1) | 24 (50.0) | N/A |
Dr./KEMRI staff (facility) | 138 (71.3) | 78 (48.7) | N/A |
Dr./KEMRI staff (home/village) | 87 (45.8) | 25 (34.7) | N/A |
Friends/neighbours | 93 (46.7) | 30 (35.3) | 132 (72.9) |
Health facility staff | 49 (24.8) | 24 (45.3) | 171 (96.1) |
CHWs | 103 (52.6) | 24 (23.3) | 169 (90.9) |
Village elders | 104 (52.8) | 22 (23.9) | 194 (99.0) |
Chiefs (sub-chiefs) | 97 (49.0) | 26 (30.2) | 196 (99.5) |
Religious leaders | 19 (9.6) | 8 (40.0) | 140 (76.5) |
Traditional healers | 4 (2.1) | 3 (33.3) | 53 (29.1) |
Parents with eligible children | N/A | N/A | 184 (96.3) |
Others (specify) | 31 (19.0) | 9 (25.0) | 41 (24.1) |