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Table 1 Overview of the scope of fieldwork research activities

From: Feasibility assessment of invigorating grassrooTs primary healthcare for prevention and management of cardiometabolic diseases in resource-limited settings in China, Kenya, Nepal, Vietnam (the FAITH study): rationale and design

Level of stakeholders

Activities

National Level

• At least 1 individual in-depth interview of a key national level policymaker a

Regional Level (2 regions for each country)

For each region:

• 2 individual in-depth interviews of regional level policymakers a

• 2 individual in-depth interviews of district-level policymakers a

Primary health care facility level (10 PHC facilities in total for each country)

For each primary health care facility:

• 1 Facility Assessment Questionnaire

• 1 individual in-depth interview of PHC provider/facility leader b

• 10 structured questionnaires among people with CMDs

• 1–2 individual in-depth interview among people with CMDs

  1. Note: aPolicymakers include people who hold a position within the district, regional, or national government or an institution that plays a key role in making or implementing policies that relate to the primary health care system or preventing NCDs
  2. bThe PHC provider or facility leader needs to be knowledgeable to provide reliable information on behalf of their facility with at least 1 year working experience in the facility, good understanding of the capacity of the facility and NCD services