Table 1 Characteristics of the participants (adults of reproductive age 25–49)
IDIs with adults aged 25–49 | Ndavela/urban | Boane/rural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ndlavela | Ndlavela | Boane head quarters | Boane head quarters | Mahubo | Mahubo | |
Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | |
Number of participants | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Age range | 29–44 | 28–49 | 29–39 | 27–49 | 40–48 | 37–49 |
Educational level | ||||||
Uneducated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Primary school | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Secondary school | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Beyond secondary school | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Number of children range | ||||||
1–3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4–6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
7–9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
10+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Occupation | ||||||
Unemployed | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Informal seller | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Traditional Healer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Public servant | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Farmers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Activist of SRH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Teacher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Security sentinel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Type of contraceptive use | Contraceptive use by female | Contraceptive use reported to be used by their female partner | Contraceptive use by female | Contraceptive use reported to be used by their female partner | Contraceptive use by female | Contraceptive use reported to be used by their female partner |
Pills n = 2 | Pills n = 1 | Pills n = 1 | Pills n = 1 | Pills n = 0 | Pills n = 1 | |
Injections n = 3 | Injections n = 2 | Injections n = 2 | Injections n = 1 | Injections n = 1 | Injections n = 1 | |
Intra uterine devices n = 1 | Intra uterine devices n = 0 | Intra uterine devices n = 0 | Intra uterine devices n = 0 | Intra uterine devices n = 1 | Intra uterine devices n = 0 | |
Condoms n = 0 | Condoms n = 1 | Condoms n = 0 | Condoms n = 1 | Condoms = 0 | Condoms n = 0 | |
Withdrawal n = 1 | Withdrawal n = 1 | Withdrawal n = 1 | Withdrawal n = 0 | Withdrawal n = 1 | Withdrawal n = 1 | |
Indigenous n = 1 | Indigenous n = 2 | Indigenous n = 0 | Indigenous n = 0 | Indigenous = 1 | Indigenous n = 1 | |
Sterilization n = 0 | Do not know n = 1 | Sterilization n = 0 | Do not know n = 1 | Sterilization n = 0 | Sterilization n = 0 | |
Sterilization n = 0 | Sterilization n = 0 | |||||