Table 2.
Illustrative example of the VEDMAP application in Malawi.
Condom type |
Values for evidence preference* |
Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Efficacy+□ | Safety□ | Acceptability+□ | Cost-effectiveness + | Beneficence+ | Political Will | |||
Male | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | |
Female | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 21.5 |
*The values for evidence preference are scored from 1 to 5. 1 is the minimum while 5 is the maximum value.
□These are core values, weighted at 100% and should not be ignored, Complimentary values are weighted at 50%.