Table 3 Characteristics of CAB and process for formation
Study No | CAB size | Was CAB included in Protocol? | Who decided on structure of CAB Membership? | How were CAB members selected? | Who developed ToR? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | Yes | Research Team and Central CAB | Interviews of applicants responding to adverts | Central CAB |
2 | 5 | Yes | Research Team and Central CAB | Interviews of applicants responding to adverts | Central CAB |
3 | 5 | Yes | Research Team and Central CAB | Interviews of applicants responding to adverts | Central CAB |
4 | 5 | Yes | Research Team and Central CAB | Interviews of applicants responding to adverts | Central CAB |
5 | 10 - 15 | Yes, not fully developed | Research team | Study team and Neighbourhood health committee members | Study Team |
6 | 5 | No | Research and Clinic Staff | Neighbourhood health committee and other existing community groups | Study Team and CAB |
7 | 42 | Yes | Research Team with Community leaders and Stakeholders | Initially by Community Development Committee, later involved other stakeholders | Study team and community leaders |
8 | Yes | Research team and community members participating in study | Study team and community members participating in study | Study Team and Sponsor |