Strengthening Evidence for Programming on Unintended Pregnancy, Developing and Validating Measures of Unintended Pregnancy and Reasons for Contraceptive Non-use among Married Women in Nairobi’s Informal Settlements

KENYA, 2016
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

Variable Groups

Variable group: Reasons for non-use(for non-users)

Variables 24

stp_q410_01

reason for non-use of contraceptive:want a/another child soon

stp_q410_02

reason for non-use of contraceptive:not having sex

stp_q410_03

reason for non-use of contraceptive:infrequent sex

stp_q410_04

reason for non-use of contraceptive:menopausal/hysterectomy

stp_q410_05

reason for non-use of contraceptive:can't get pregnant

stp_q410_06

reason for non-use of contraceptive:amenorrheic since last birth

stp_q410_07

reason for non-use of contraceptive:breastfeeding

stp_q410_08

reason for non-use of contraceptive:up to God/fatalistic

stp_q410_09

reason for non-use of contraceptive:respondent opposed

stp_q410_10

reason for non-use of contraceptive:spouse opposed

stp_q410_11

reason for non-use of contraceptive:others opposed

stp_q410_12

reason for non-use of contraceptive:religion opposed

stp_q410_13

reason for non-use of contraceptive:knows no method

stp_q410_14

reason for non-use of contraceptive:knows no source

stp_q410_15

reason for non-use of contraceptive:side effects/health concerns

stp_q410_16

reason for non-use of contraceptive:lack off access/too far

stp_q410_17

reason for non-use of contraceptive:costs too much

stp_q410_18

reason for non-use of contraceptive:preferred method unavailable

stp_q410_19

reason for non-use of contraceptive:no method available

stp_q410_20

reason for non-use of contraceptive:inconvenient to use

stp_q410_21

reason for non-use of contraceptive:interferes with physiology

stp_q410_98

reason for non-use of contraceptive:don't know

stp_q410_99

reason for non-use of contraceptive:other method

stp_q410_99spy

reason for non-use of contraceptive:other method-specified