Section A: Choose only one right answer Mean SD ٭ Minimum Maximum
1. Have you been told that you can freely decide to take part in this study? 2.86 0.65 0 3
2 Have you been told you can withdraw from this study anytime? 2.74 0.83 0 3
3. During the study, will you know the drug you or your child is receiving? 2.86 0.52 1 3
4. If yes, describe or mention what the drug is doing? 2.95 1.10 1 5
5. During the study, will anyone not working with MRC know about your health information? 2.29 1.23 0 3
6. Have you been given the name and phone number of the person to contact if you have any questions about the study? 2.50 0.99 0 3
7. If yes, mention the name of the person? 2.07 1.30 0 3
8. Can your participation in the study be stopped without your consent? 1.49 1.49 0 3
9. Will you receive money for taking part in the study? 2.52 0.94 0 3
Section B: Answer the following questions by circling the right answer 
10. How were participants divided into different groups in this study? 0.02 0.15 0 1
11. At what point can you leave the study? 2.02 1.41 0 3
12. What does it mean when you sign or thumbprint the study consent form? 2.93 0.46 0 3
13. How did you decide to participate in this study? 1.79 1.49 0 3
14. What will you receive as a reward for taking part in the study? 2.79 0.78 0 3
15. What will happen if you decide to stop taking part in this study? 2.71 0.89 0 3
SECTION C: You will need to circle more than one correct answers in this part 
16. Which of the following describes why the primaquine study is being done? 2.95 1.01 2 4
17. Which procedures were you asked to take part in? 3.33 0.95 2 4
18. Which activities were you asked to complete? 2.76 0.98 2 4
19. Which describes the main benefits of taking part in the study? 3.04 1.01 2 4
SECTION D: In this section, you are requested to provide answers that are specific to the study you are currently participating.
20. Please tell me what the researchers want to find out in the study? 2.92 0.78 0 5
21. How many times do you have to come to the clinic for a visit during the study? 3.17 2.17 0 5
22. Tell me what will be done during the study visits? 2.92 1.26 0 5
23. How are participant assigned into different groups this study? 0.88 1.13 0 3
24. What is the difference between taking part in this study and going to see a doctor for treatment? 2.97 0 5 2.48 0 3
25. What are the possible unwanted effects of taking part in this study? 4.36 1.21 0 5
26. Why do you think some of the study participants were given different medicine? 2.98 0 3 2.48 0 3
Table 4: Descriptive statistics of participants’ scores on the audio digitised comprehension questionnaire (DICCQ).
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