Table 2 Examples of SMS messages used in FGDs to elicit feedback (English)

 1. {name}, this is {nurse} from {clinic}. Over the next months we will send you messages to help you make family planning decisions. Spacing pregnancies is good for your health and your children’s health. Are you planning another pregnancy in the future?

 2. {name}, this is {nurse} from {clinic}. There are many family planning methods that are safe and effective while breastfeeding. Did you know that women can get pregnant even while they are breastfeeding?

 3. {name}, this is {nurse} from {clinic}. Now that your baby is born, it is important to think about planning your family in the future. Have you talked about family planning as a couple?

 4. {name}, this is {nurse} from {clinic}. While using Jadelle or the injection, it is common to have bleeding that comes and goes at any time. This bleeding is normal unless it is very heavy. Do you have concerns about bleeding?

 5. {name}, this is {nurse} from {clinic}. Many couples use condoms to prevent HIV and another family planning method at the same time to prevent pregnancy. Talk about using condoms as a couple.