| Attributes | Most Important | Least Important | ||||||||||
| Potential Users | Providers | Policy Makers | Potential Users | Providers | Policy Makers | |||||||
| Kenya | Rwanda | Kenya | Rwanda | Kenya | Rwanda | Kenya | Rwanda | Kenya | Rwanda | Kenya | Rwanda | |
| 99% effective | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Safe for BF and new mothers | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Immediate return to fertility | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| Storage without refrigeration | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Prepackaged, single dose, disposable | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
| Cost around US$4/year | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Side effects no worse than current methods | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| Suitable for all women | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| 6-month duration with 1-month window | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| Can be administered in arm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Can be provided by CBD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
Abbreviations: BF, breastfeeding; CBD, community-based distribution.
↵a In Kenya, rankings are among 10 groups of potential users, 15 providers, and 12 policy makers. In Rwanda, rankings are among 9 groups of potential users, 12 providers, and 7 policy makers.