Table 1 Summary of the demographic characteristics of FGD participants in Iquitos (n = 1) and Zungarococha (n = 6) between November 9–11, 2023
FGDs | Gender | Mean Age (range) | Employed | Education | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men | Women | Primary | Secondary | Higher | |||
Iquitos community | 4 | 6 | 39.4 (20–51) | 50% (5/10) | 20% (2/10) | 40% (4/10) | 40% (4/10) |
Parents of children ages 5 and under | 2 | 10 | 29.7 (22–46) | 50% (6/12) | 17% (2/12) | 17% (2/12) | 67% (8/12) |
Health professionals | 4 | 6 | 36.1 (27–54) | 100% (10/10) | 0% (0/12) | 0% (0/12) | 100% (12/12) |
Teachers | 2 | 6 | 43.6 (33–61) | 100% (8/8) | 0% (0/8) | 0% (0/8) | 100% (8/8) |
Teachers | 2 | 5 | 49.9 (41–63) | 100% (7/7) | 0% (0/7) | 0% (0/7) | 100% (7/7) |
Pregnant women | 0 | 9 | 29.7 (18–37) | 11% (1/9) | 33% (3/9) | 56% (5/9) | 11% (1/9) |
Community leaders | 3 | 5 | 44.8 (23–64) | 63% (5/8) | 0% (0/8) | 50% (4/8) | 50% (4/8) |