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Table 2 Overview of themes

From: Community perspectives on randomisation and fairness in a cluster randomised controlled trial in Zambia

 

Theme

Sub-theme

Understanding of randomisation

1. Problems distinguishing research from a programme

2. Having a “good hand”

1. a) Luck b) Spirituality

Perception of randomisation process

1. Perception of procedural fairness

1. Transparency

2. Equal chance and voluntarism

3. Fairness

2. Perception of substantive fairness

1. Unfairness