Themes | Subthemes | Example Quotes |
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Thematic Analysis Results | ||
Promote Multilevel Empowerment | Personal Empowerment Relational Empowerment Multilevel Empowerment | “So, she needs education first [then] empowerment and self-esteem reinforcement … All that and prevention needs to be available.” Black woman, Raleigh |
Create Engaging Program Content | “…Half the time somebody hands me a brochure, I’m not gonna read it. I don’t care what it’s got on it… I want something hands on.” Black woman, Raleigh | |
Build “Market Demand” | Branding | [Programs need] “to make somebody’s mouth water for it.” Black woman, Bronx |
Ensure Accessibility | “I would just make everything accessible … Because it’ll make a person come on in. Design a program with folks – to bring women in.” Black woman, Washington DC | |
Disconfirming Case Analysis Results | ||
Address Structural Risk Factors | Reduce Poverty as a Risk Factor Employ Policy to Mandate Prevention Participation | “Most times, it’s finances, and women … take higher risks to get what has to get paid, so there [needs to be] more programs out to help them pay their bills, and feed their children, and clothe them.” Black woman, Bronx |
Expand Awareness of and Access to Prevention Resources | “The free condoms, even though they’re free, they’re not available in every corner store. It’s not in walking distance… So I would say just, promote more condoms.” Hispanic woman, Bronx | |
Increase Engagement via Pleasure Promotion | “My point is … there should be … ways to make safe sex fun… knowing that you’re talking about your safety or whatever, maybe you find different ways to make it fun.” Hispanic woman, Bronx |