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)

CSV JSON

considered terminating the pregnancy:preg woman (stp_q319)

Data file: step up_round 1_ anon

Overview

vald 2822

invd 0

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range -9 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

When you found out you were pregnant, did you consider or not consider terminating the pregnancy?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	NIU (not in universe)	2768	98.1%
1	considered termination	10	0.4%
2	didn't consider termination	44	1.6%
9999995	missing:impute	0	0%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Question pretext

Question post text

Interviewer instructions

In this section, information is collected about the births that a woman has had during her life, her current pregnancy status, and her knowledge of the monthly menstrual cycle. This is a particularly important section, and you need to be especially careful to obtain all the required information.

QUESTION 306 -319 REFER TO WOMEN WHO ARE CURRENTLY PREGNANT

Description

Text

Whether the woman was considering terminating the pregnancy.

Universe

All married (living together with a partner)women aged 15-39 living in the households,are currently pregnant and not wanted the pregnancy at that time.

others

Notes

"319When you found out you were pregnant, did youconsider or not consider terminating the pregnancy?"