“Every drug goes to treat its own disease…” – a qualitative study of perceptions and experiences of taking anti-retrovirals concomitantly with anti-malarials among those affected by HIV and malaria in Tanzania

Table 1 Number of FGDs and IDIs conducted by sub-group

Group	Sub-group	Number completed
Group	Sub-group	Male	Female
FGDs
Treatment recipients	A (HIV-positive, receiving ARVs, completed participation in clinical controlled study of Alu efficacy and safety	1	3
	B (HIV-negative, no ARV, completed participation in clinical controlled study of ALu efficacy and safety)	2	2
	C (HIV-positive, receiving ARVs, excluded from participation in clinical study)	1	4
IDIs
Health workers	Clinical study staff	4
	HIV Care and Treatment Clinic health workers	4
	Hospital health workers	2

ISSN: 1475-2875