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. 2017 Nov 1;12(11):e0186908. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186908

Table 1. Sample structure of questions used to assess all stakeholder groups.

Reproductive health care experiences, expectations and policy process on reproductive health care needs
a. What experiences, expectations do you have with regards to using/providing reproductive health care? Probe further on social, gender and environmental drivers for women independent life choices in reproductive health care.
b. What experiences underpin reproductive preferences/needs among users and providers in the facility/districts level? Probe further on challenges, barriers that affect your ability to deliver basic and comprehensive reproductive care services at the facility/district level?
c. What expectations define the reproductive preferences in provision (health staff, policymakers) and its use (women)? Probe on how each stakeholder meets and unmet expectations.
d. What priority setting informs reproductive health choices and preferences in facility/district? Probe on concerns policy decision making process have for users in rural settings. Probe further on policy standards in use and what they seek to attain in reproductive rights issues.
e. How does policy processes address user preferences for reliable and user-friendly services for women, health staff and policy makers. Probe further on services delivery mode, previous experiences impact on current reproductive needs? Follow up with probes on reproductive policy implementation processes and inclusiveness and how this relates to meeting user reproductive care preferences.