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Table 2 Focus group and telephone interview participants

From: ‘Believe in me and I will believe in myself’, a rural Australian health service learns how to mangan dunguludja ngatan (build strong employment) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: a qualitative study

Method

Target population

Participants (N = 24)

Aboriginal people (n (%))

Focus group (1)

Local Aboriginal Elders (note: all 3 Elders are also a past employee)

3

3 (100%)

Focus group (2)

Past or present Aboriginal employees

5

5 (100%)

Focus group (3)

Key community stakeholders

6

1 (16.7%)

Focus group (4)

Health service executive officers

7

0 (0%)

Telephone interview

Local Aboriginal Elder (1) (note: also a past employee)

Key community stakeholder (1)

Past or present employee (1)

3

3 (100%)