Table 1 Qualitative data collection activities and participants by governorate
|  | Aden | Sana’a City | Taiz | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Government authorities | 7 IDIs − 1 MoPHP official − 6 Governorate health office officials | 11 IDIs −5 MoPHP officials − 6 Governorate health office officials | 9 IDIs − 7 officials in internationally-recognized government-controlled areas − 2 officials in Houthi-controlled or contested areas | 27 IDIs |
UN and NGO health program managers | 8 IDIs (21 participants) −3 UN agencies − 2 INGOs − 3 national NGOs | 11 IDIs (22 participants) − 3 UN agencies − 2 INGOs − 2 national NGOs | 5 IDIs (7 participants) − 1 UN agency − 2 INGOs − 1 national NGO | 24 IDIs (50 participants) − 3 UN agencies − 7 INGOs − 6 national NGOs |
Facility-based healthcare providers (1 management + at least 2 midlevel providers per facility) | 13 IDIs [3 facilities] − 6 hospital staff, 7 primary healthcare facility staff | 11 IDIs [3 facilities] − 5 hospital staff, 6 primary healthcare facility staff | 19 IDIs [5 facilities – including 3 in internationally-recognized government-controlled areas and 2 in Houthi-controlled areas] − 13 hospital staff, 6 primary healthcare facility staff | 43 IDIs [11 facilities] |
Community-based healthcare providers | 2 FGDs (20 participants) − 10 community midwives − 10 community health volunteers | 2 FGDs (19 participants) − 10 community midwives − 9 community health volunteers | 2 FGDs (22 participants) − 10 in internationally-recognized government-controlled area − 12 in Houthi-controlled area | 6 FGDs (61 individuals trained as community midwives or community health volunteers) |
Total | 61 individuals | 63 individuals | 57 individuals | 181 individuals |