Table 1 Details of special interest group meetings, action research cycles, data collection strategies and response rates
Cycle | Meeting date | Number of attendees | Response rate | Topic | Tools used for data collection | Facilitator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 28/02 | 16 | 100% | Introduction to the SIG | Paper-based questionnaire reflections | Researcher |
2 | 23/03 | 10 | N/A | Feedback on questionnaires, way forward | Researcher’s reflections | Researcher |
3 | 22/04 | 7 | N/A | Discussion on public health | Researcher’s reflections | Researcher Public Health Medicine consultant |
4 | 03/05 | 7 | N/A | Outbreak scenario session 1 | Researcher’s notes | Guest speaker |
5 | 10/05 | 5 | 44% | Outbreak scenario session 2 | Online questionnaire researcher’s reflections | Guest speaker |
6 | 19/07 | 8 | N/A | Planning for the PH seminar, discussion on relevant topics | Researcher’s reflections | Researcher |
7 | 24/09 | 56 | 98% | Seminar on Gender-Based Violence: An Approach to Forensic Evidence | Paper-based questionnaire researcher’s notes reflections | Foundation For Professional Development |