Table 2.

Focus group discussion (FGD) and individual-expert interview (IDI) participant demographic characteristics

Demographic characteristic	Women Participants FGD	Primary Healthcare Staff FGD	Substance Abuse Rehab Staff FGD	Government Officials/Health Service Planner IDIs
Participants	23	22	15	15
Gender	23 Female 0 Male	21 Female 1 Male	14 Female 1 Male	11 Female 4 Male
Ethnicity	22 Coloured 1 Black African	14 Coloured 6 Black African 1 White 1 Not Reported	8 Coloured 3 Black African 3 White 1 Asian	7 Coloured 1 Black African 7 White
Age Range	19−34	27−51	23−51	Not collected
Description	Women living with or vulnerable to acquiring HIV who use substances	Senior workers, nurse practitioners, clinical managers, counselors, nurse assistants, adherence counselors, senior therapists	Social workers, therapists, treatment coordinators, counselors, program managers, interns	City of Cape Town mayoral committee members, provincial department of health HIV directorates, substance use services managers and treatment directors, department heads, project managers, treatment supervisors, chief directors of health, women’s health managers, provincial ministers