Table I:

Codebook Used for Data Analysis of the Women’s IDIs and FGDs

1. Perceptions and Knowledge about PrEP

1.1. Knowledge of PrEP and other prevention methods

1.2. Stigma and PrEP

1.2.1. Stigma related to HIV

1.2.2. Stigma related to sex and sexuality

1.3. Notions about PrEP impact

1.4 Notions about who should take PrEP

2. Motivations, Uptake, and Access to PrEP

2.1 Things that might motivate young women to take PrEP

2.2 Things that might discourage young women from taking PrEP

2.3 Role of HIV-testing and PrEP

2.4 Dual Protection and Condom Use

2.5 Current access to PREP

3. Young Women’s Lives

3.1 SRHR Issues that are important to young women

3.2 Safety of young women (violence and being safe)

3.3 Roles of young women and community perceptions

4. Women, Sexuality, and Partnerships

4.1 Notions about young women’s sexuality not related to PrEP use

4.2 Notions about male partners perception of PrEP

4.3 Disclosing to partners

4.4 Disclosing to Peers and Families

5. Intervention Pointers

5.1 Messages and slogans to use for PrEP messaging

5.2 What young women need to uptake PrEP

5.3 Community engagement strategies

5.4 Safe spaces to meet for FGD, intervention groups and access PrEP

5.5 Ways to administer, store and adhere to PrEP

5.6 Where should PrEP be administered

6. Additional Themes

6.1 Personal Experiences of PrEP

6.2 Ways for Men to Accept Partner’s PrEP Use

6.3 Notions about contraceptives

6.4 Perception of HIV in the Community