Table 1.

Female participant characteristics.

HIV status	HIV positive (n = 12)	HIV negative (n = 15)
Age	Three were aged 16–19 years, and nine were aged 20–25 years Median age (range): 22 (17–25 years)	All 15 were aged between 20 and 25 years Median age (range): 23 (20–25 years)
Marital status	Six were married, six were single/never married, two were divorced	11 married, one divorced, one separated, two in a relationship
Contraceptive Commodities	Three were accessing oral contraceptives and two depo-injectables at CHIEDZA	Three combined oral contraceptive pills (COC) seven Depo-Provera injectable
	Two had 3–5-year implants inserted before attending CHIEDZA	Seven Jadelle implants • 4/7 implants were not inserted at CHIEDZA • 3 of these 4 had come to CHIEDZA specifically for jadelle Removal
	Two were using only condoms One was pregnant Two were not using any contraceptive methods	4/15 had switched family planning methods
Dual protection	4/7 on contraceptives were also using condoms • $\frac{3}{4}$ had supportive partners • $\frac{1}{4}$ had just separated from their partner
Mode of HIV infection	Five vertically acquired HIV, seven horizontally acquired HIV	n/a
ART care	Six were receiving their ART through CHIEDZA, Six were receiving their ART from other care settings	n/a
Parity	Seven had children, five did not have children 5/7 women with children indicated wanting to wait before having any more	All 15 women had children 2/15 used non-condom family planning methods pre-partum, 13/15 only started using non-condom family planning methods postpartum