TABLE 1.

Data Sources

Data SourceFrequencyParticipants
Routine MSION service dataCollected by providers at time of service on ongoing basisAll MSION family planning clients
Supplementary LNG IUS client dataCollected by providers at time of service as part of LNG IUS programSample of LNG IUS clients (N=388)
MSION client exit interview dataaCollected by MSION annuallySample of MSION LARC clients (N=692)
In-depth interviewsConducted in 2017LNG IUS clients (N=33)
LNG IUS providers (N=32)
Key opinion leaders (N=17)

  • Abbreviations: LARC, long-acting reversible contraception; LNG IUS, levonorgestrel intrauterine system; MSION, Marie Stopes International Organisation Nigeria.

  • ↵a Used for comparison purposes, not part of LNG IUS study protocol.