There was no specific policy or set of guidelines for dealing with reproductive choice among HIV-infected individuals. Policymakers noted concern about the lack of guidelines, as well as about insufficient training in contraception, inadequate dual method counselling and the scant reference made to emergency contraception. Providers were unaware of World Health Organization guidelines on contraception for HIV- infected individuals. They expressed concern about the potential for some anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs to cause fetal malformation and felt women on ARVs should use contraception. Some policymakers spoke of the need for values-clarification training for policymakers and health care providers, as part.
