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METHODOLOGY
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Many Cooks in the Kitchen: Iterating a Qualitative Analysis Process Across Multiple Countries, Sites, and Teams

Lauren Suchman, Serah Gitome, Mandayachepa Nyando, Zachary A. Kwena, Pauline Wekesa, Sarah Okumu, Louisa Ndunyu, Chioma Okoli, Aminat Tijani, Ayobambo Jegede, Ivan Idiodi, Grace Nmadu, Shakede Dimowo, Alfred Maluwa, Lynn Atuyambe, Catherine Birabwa, Phoebe Alitubeera, Betty Kaudha, Agnes Kayego, Tamandani Jumbe, Innocencia Mtalimanja, Janelli Vallin, Elena Sinha, Beth S. Phillips, Dinah Amongin, Elizabeth Bukusi, Kelsey Holt, Martha Kamanga, Jenny Liu, Address Malata, Elizabeth Omoluabi and Peter Waiswa
Global Health: Science and Practice December 2023, 11(6):e2300143; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-23-00143
Lauren Suchman
aUniversity of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
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  • For correspondence: lauren.suchman{at}ucsf.edu
Serah Gitome
bKenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Mandayachepa Nyando
cKamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi.
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Zachary A. Kwena
bKenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Pauline Wekesa
bKenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Sarah Okumu
bKenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Louisa Ndunyu
dMaseno University, Kisumu, Kenya.
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Chioma Okoli
eAkenaPlus Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Aminat Tijani
eAkenaPlus Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Ayobambo Jegede
eAkenaPlus Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Ivan Idiodi
eAkenaPlus Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Grace Nmadu
eAkenaPlus Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Shakede Dimowo
eAkenaPlus Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Alfred Maluwa
fMalawi University of Science and Technology, Limbe, Malawi.
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Lynn Atuyambe
gMakerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda.
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Catherine Birabwa
gMakerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda.
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Phoebe Alitubeera
gMakerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda.
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Betty Kaudha
gMakerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda.
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Agnes Kayego
gMakerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda.
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Tamandani Jumbe
fMalawi University of Science and Technology, Limbe, Malawi.
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Innocencia Mtalimanja
fMalawi University of Science and Technology, Limbe, Malawi.
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Janelli Vallin
aUniversity of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
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Elena Sinha
aUniversity of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
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Beth S. Phillips
aUniversity of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
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Dinah Amongin
gMakerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda.
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Elizabeth Bukusi
bKenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Kelsey Holt
aUniversity of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
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Martha Kamanga
cKamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi.
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Jenny Liu
aUniversity of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
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Address Malata
fMalawi University of Science and Technology, Limbe, Malawi.
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Elizabeth Omoluabi
eAkenaPlus Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Peter Waiswa
gMakerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda.
hKarolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
iBusoga Health Forum, Jinja, Uganda.
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    Simultaneous Data Collection and Rapid Analysis Process as Part of Stage 1 in Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda

    Abbreviations: ICAN, Innovations for Choice and Autonomy; IDI, in-depth interview.

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    Stage 1 Data Collection and Preliminary Analysis Timeline

    PhaseNo. Interviews to ConductaTotal No. Interviews to Be Transcribed (Cumulatively)aMin. No. Transcripts ReviewedaScheduleActivitya
    Kenya, Uganda, and Malawi110107Weeks 1 and 24 interviews conducted
    Week 3Analysis
    Weeks 4 and 56 interviews conducted
    Week 6Analysis
    2152515Weeks 7 and 815 interviews conducted
    Week 9Analysis
    3255030Weeks 10–1225 interviews conducted
    4106040Week 13Final rapid analysis
    Weeks 14 and 1510 interviews conducted
    Nigeria56060N/AWeeks 16 and 1760 interviews conducted
    • Abbreviation: N/A, not applicable.

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Lauren Suchman, Serah Gitome, Mandayachepa Nyando, Zachary A. Kwena, Pauline Wekesa, Sarah Okumu, Louisa Ndunyu, Chioma Okoli, Aminat Tijani, Ayobambo Jegede, Ivan Idiodi, Grace Nmadu, Shakede Dimowo, Alfred Maluwa, Lynn Atuyambe, Catherine Birabwa, Phoebe Alitubeera, Betty Kaudha, Agnes Kayego, Tamandani Jumbe, Innocencia Mtalimanja, Janelli Vallin, Elena Sinha, Beth S. Phillips, Dinah Amongin, Elizabeth Bukusi, Kelsey Holt, Martha Kamanga, Jenny Liu, Address Malata, Elizabeth Omoluabi, Peter Waiswa
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Lauren Suchman, Serah Gitome, Mandayachepa Nyando, Zachary A. Kwena, Pauline Wekesa, Sarah Okumu, Louisa Ndunyu, Chioma Okoli, Aminat Tijani, Ayobambo Jegede, Ivan Idiodi, Grace Nmadu, Shakede Dimowo, Alfred Maluwa, Lynn Atuyambe, Catherine Birabwa, Phoebe Alitubeera, Betty Kaudha, Agnes Kayego, Tamandani Jumbe, Innocencia Mtalimanja, Janelli Vallin, Elena Sinha, Beth S. Phillips, Dinah Amongin, Elizabeth Bukusi, Kelsey Holt, Martha Kamanga, Jenny Liu, Address Malata, Elizabeth Omoluabi, Peter Waiswa
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