Rapid Assessment of the Burden of Malaria During Pregnancy: Tool 7: Individual Interview/Focus Group Guide for Traditional Birth Attendants

This guide is for conducting individual interviews and Focus group discussions for Traditional Birth Attendants. It is designed to capture information on

  1. Demographics
  2. Prevailing health problems and malaria in pregnancy
  3. Signs and symptoms of fever and malaria during pregnancy
  4. Causes and consequences of malaria in pregnancy
  5. Sources of advice for malaria prevention/treatment during pregnancy
  6. Preventive strategies
  7. Treatment strategies
  8. Acceptance of antenatal care from health facilities and traditional birth attendants
  9. Drug purchasing behaviors