Changing Perceptions of Rural Frontline Workers and Caregivers About Management of Childhood Diarrhea and Pneumonia Despite Several Inequities: The Nigraan Plus Trial in Pakistan

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Figure 1 Flow chart of the methods used in the study.

Abbreviations: IDI, in-depth interview; FGD, focus group discussion; CCG, community caregiver; LHS, lady health supervisor; LHW, lady health worker.

Table 1 Sample Probes from Focus Group Discussions and In-Depth Interviews

S. No	Probes
1.	Perceptions about causes and prevention of common illnesses prevalent in children under five years of age
2.	CHWs’ knowledge and skills in CCM of childhood diarrhea and pneumonia
3.	LHSs’ perceptions of LHWs’ knowledge and skill for CCM of childhood diarrhea and pneumonia
4.	CCGs’ knowledge and practices regarding CCM of childhood diarrhea and pneumonia
5.	Understanding of CHWs regarding supportive supervision
6.	CHWs’ suggestions for improving existing supervisory/feedback mechanism for LHWs
7.	Usefulness/benefits of LHW programme in the community
8.	Suggestions for improvements in LHW program

Figure 2 Themes and salient findings identified from qualitative interviews. *Verbatim quote identifier.