Process evaluation of an intervention to improve access to injectable contraceptive services through patent medicine vendors in Nigeria: a mixed methods study

Figures & data

Fig. 1 Theory of change showing mechanisms linking inputs and outcomes

Table 1 Variable definition for the quantitative data

Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristic of the PMVs and female clients

Table 3 Distribution of respondents selected for the qualitative interviews by sites

Table 4 PMVs’ knowledge on injectable contraceptives and perception of the training

Fig. 2 PMVs’ knowledge of side effects of injectables

Fig. 3 Availability of injectable contraceptives in the PMVs’ stores

Table 5 Availability and pattern of injectable contraceptives among PMVs

Table 6 Current use of injectable contraceptives among clients of PMVs

Table 7 Clients’ perception and satisfaction about PMV services

Dwyer SC, Ishaku SM, Okunade F, Reichenbach L, Jain A. Feasibility of patent and proprietary medicine vendor provision of injectable contraceptives: preliminary results from implementation science research in Oyo and Nasarawa, Nigeria. Contraception. 2018;98(5):460–462.

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Availability of data and materials

The data sets are available upon request to the corresponding author. This can only be used for non-commercial purposes while maintaining participants’ confidentiality.