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Table 1 Summary description of FGD participants by level

From: Task-shifting directly observed treatment and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis injection administration to lay health workers: stakeholder perceptions in rural Eswatini

Key stakeholder type

N = 10

Description

Ministry of Health

3

National-level officials working in healthcare system administration, policy-making, programme development or leadership

Donor partners

2

Individuals working as leaders or managers of international entities providing financial aid or serving as a MDR-TB treatment implementing partner

Professional regulatory institution

1

Representative from the Eswatini Nursing Council, an autonomous body that provides professional guidance and imposes conditions on the practice of nurses

Academia

1

Individual representing an institution providing formal training in nursing

Civil society

1

Non-governmental actors that participate and engage in public health advocacy and policy reform

Healthcare providers

2

Professionally trained medical doctors and nurses working in a health facility providing MDR-TB treatment