TRIO MPT Research Brief: Listening to Young Women in Kenya and South Africa to Inform Multipurpose “2-in-1” Products for HIV and Pregnancy Prevention
This MPT-focused research brief, published by Tablets, Ring, Injections as Options (TRIO) – a multiphase study conducted with young women in Kenya and South Africa between 2015 and 2017 – showcases study findings on product preferences, choice and use among young women in Kenya and South Africa. It also notes health system benefits and resource challenges identified by healthcare providers. It makes the case for developing 2-in-1 products that offer choices for pregnancy and HIV prevention and meet women’s lifestyle needs as a way to increase product adoption and adherence.
January 2020
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This MPT-focused research brief, published by Tablets, Ring, Injections as Options (TRIO) – a multiphase study conducted with young women in Kenya and South Africa between 2015 and 2017 – showcases study findings on product preferences, choice and use among young women in Kenya and South Africa. It also notes health system benefits and resource challenges identified by healthcare providers. It makes the case for developing 2-in-1 products that offer choices for pregnancy and HIV prevention and meet women’s lifestyle needs as a way to increase product adoption and adherence.
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RTI International | Women’s Global Health Imperative
Health Risks(s):
- HIV
- Unintended Pregnancy
Product type(s):
- Contraceptives
- Hormonal
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Region(s)
- Africa