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Table 2 Characteristics of the reviewed articles

From: How can interventions that target forest-goers be tailored to accelerate malaria elimination in the Greater Mekong Subregion? A systematic review of the qualitative literature

First author

Year

Country

Duration of data collection

Qualitative methods

Focus groups

Individual interviews

Observations

Adhikari

2018

Laos

11 months (Sep 2015 to Aug 2016)

12 FGDs with 100 participants

31

Yes

Bannister-Tyrrell

2018

Vietnam

2 months (April to June 2016)

No

22 in-depth interview, 10 informal conversations

Yes

Chen

2017

Vietnam

2 months (Dec 2015 to Jan 2016)

 

61

 

Crawshaw

2017

Myanmar

Unspecified

42

5

 

Grietens

2010

Vietnam

3 months (July 2005 to September 2006)

 

101

Participated in everyday activities inc. forest activities

Grietens

2012

Vietnam

3 months (between July 2005 and September 2006)

Yes

Semi-structured

Ethnography

Grietens

2015

Cambodia

Unspecified (during 2012)

 

Yes

Yes

Gryseels

2013

Cambodia

4 months (April to July 2010)

 

126

Yes

Gryseels

2015a

Cambodia

Between 2012 and 2013

 

320 individual interviews and 759 informal conversations

Smelt household member’s arms for repellent

Gryseels

2015b

Cambodia/Vietnam Border

5 months (between 2008 and 2010)

 

257

Observed daily life

Gryseels

2015c

Cambodia

Unspecified (during 2012)

 

153

Yes

Lim

2017

Cambodia

3 days in each village (20)

1

18

Yes

Liverani

2017

Cambodia

2013 duration unspecified

 

71

 

Lyttleton

2016

Thailand

2 weeks in November 2014

 

Yes

Observed daily life, health outreach activity

Panvisavas

2001

Thai Myanmar Border

8 months in 1999

5

Yes

 

Pell

2017

Cambodia

2015 and 2016

Yes

40

Yes

Sahan

2017

Myanmar

4 months (March to July 2015)

 

45

Yes

Shafique

2016

Cambodia

8 months (August 2010 to March 2011)

6

13

Yes

Singhanetra-Renard

1986

Thailand

June 1985 to March 1986

 

Yes

Yes

Taffon

2018

Cambodia

4 months (December 2015 to March 2016)

86

9

Yes

Verschuere

2017

Cambodia

4 months (August to November 2013)

7 (49 participants in total)

42

Observed daily life

Wharton-Smith

2014

Myanmar

2 months (May to June 2014)

Yes

Yes

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