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, 2017
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

African Population and Health Research Center, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK

CSV JSON

has resumed sexual intercourse since the birth of child (stp_q300j)

Data file: stepup_round 2_anon

Overview

vald 2743

invd 40

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range -9 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Have you had sexual intercourse since the birth of this child?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	NIU (not in universe)	2606	95%
1	yes	134	4.9%
2	no	3	0.1%
9999995	missing:impute	0	0%
Sysmiss		40

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

Q. 300j: Couples may decide to wait a certain length of time after the birth of a child before resuming sexual relations (postpartum abstinence). Q. 300j asks to determine if a woman resumed sexual intercourse after the birth of the child she was pregnant with at the baseline.

Description

Text

Whether the woman has resumed sexual intercourse since the birth of child.

Universe

All married (living together with a partner)women aged 15-39 living in the households.