Using a Decision-Support Smartphone application to enhance Community Health Volunteers’ effectiveness in reducing Maternal complications and reducing Newborn Deaths in the informal settlements of Nairobi, Kenya, Community Health Volunteers’ Decision Suppo

Kenya, 2016 - 2020
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

Pauline Bakibinga

Variable Groups

Variable group: Pregnancy and Birth History Details

Variables 113

q3_3

3.3 How many months pregnant are you?

q3_2

3.2 Are you currently pregnant?

q3_4

3.4 Is this your first pregnancy?

q3_5

3.5 In total how many pregnancies have you had?

q3_6

3.6 How many of these ended up in a live birth?

q3_7

3.7 How many of these were born alive but later died ?

q3_8

3.8 How many of these were born dead ?

q3_9

3.9 Have you attended any antenatal clinics for this current pregnancy?

q3_10

3.10 How many months was this pregnancy when you first attended ANC ?

q3_11

3.11 Since the first visit, how many more antenatal clinic have you attended ?

q3_12_1

3.12 Where are you receiving antenatal care?

q3_12_2

3.12 Other specified

q3_12_3

3.12 Health Facility Name

q3_12_4

3.12 Other Health Facility

q3_12_4sp

3.12 Specify Name

q3_12_5

3.12 Indicate whether its public/private health facilty ?

q3_13_1

Weight measurement

q3_13_2

BP measurement

q3_13_3

Iron Folate supplementation

q3_13_4

Anti-malaria drugs

q3_13_5

Urine sample

q3_13_6

Blood sample

q3_13_7

Tetanus vaccine

q3_13_8

Deworming tablets

q3_13_9

HIV Test

q3_13_10

Mosquitoe net

q3_13_11

Ultrasound Scan

q3_13_12

Foetal Palpation

q3_13_13

Other

q3_13_13sp

3.13 Other specified

q3_14

3.14 Usually, during the ANC visits, who attends to you?

q3_14sp

3.14 Other person specified

q3_15

3.15 Have you been visited by a community health volunteer during this pregnancy

q3_15b

3.15 b How many months was this pregnancy when the CHV first visited you?

q3_15c

3.15 c How many times has the CHV visited you since the beginning of this pregna

q3_16

3.16 When was the last time the CHV visited ?

q3_17a

q3_17:Health education on Proper nutrition during pregnancy

q3_17b

q3_17:Health education on Breast feeding

q3_17c

q3_17:Health education on Birth plan

q3_17d

q3_17:Health education on Health facility based delivery

q3_17e

q3_17:Health education on ANC

q3_17f

q3_17:Health education on PNC for mother

q3_17g

q3_17:Health education on Vaccination

q3_17h

q3_17:Health education on Danger signs in pregnancy

q3_17i

q3_17:Health education on Danger signs in postnatal period

q3_17j

q3_17:Health education on Danger signs in newborns

q3_17k

q3_17:Height measurments

q3_17l

q3_17:Weight measurements

q3_17m

q3_17:Referred me to the nearest hospital for ANC

q3_17n

q3_17:Referred me to the nearest hospital for Danger signs

q3_17x

q3_17:Other

q3_17xs

2.1 Other specified

q3_18_1

High fever

q3_18_2

Vaginal bleeding

q3_18_3

Baby not moving

q3_18_4

Weight loss

q3_18_5

Swelling in hands or feet

q3_18_6

Bad headache

q3_18_7

High blood Pressure

q3_18_8

Blurred vision

q3_18_9

Severe abdominal paind

q3_18_10

Difficulty breathing

q3_18_11

Painful urination

q3_18_12

Convulsions/fits

q3_18_13

Loss of consciousness

q3_18_14

Heavy vaginal discharge

q3_18_15

A lot of vomiting

q3_18_16

Very pale palms of hands or nail bed

q3_18_17

Genital ulcers

q3_18_18

3.18 Other danger sign (specify)

q3_18_18sp

3.18 Other specified

q3_19_1

High fever

q3_19_1_os

1. Other (Specify)

q3_19_2

Vaginal bleeding

q3_19_2_os

2. Other (Specify)

q3_19_3

Baby not moving

q3_19_3_os

3. Other (Specify)

q3_19_4

Weight loss

q3_19_4_os

4. Other (Specify)

q3_19_5

Swelling in hands or feet

q3_19_5_os

5. Other (Specify)

q3_19_6

Bad headache

q3_19_6_os

6. Other (Specify)

q3_19_7

High blood Pressure

q3_19_7_os

7. Other (Specify)

q3_19_8

Blurred vision

q3_19_8_os

8. Other (Specify)

q3_19_9

Severe abdominal pain

q3_19_9_os

9. Other (Specify)

q3_19_10

Difficulty breathing

q3_19_10_os

10. Other (Specify)

q3_19_11

Painful urination

q3_19_11_os

11. Other (Specify)

q3_19_12

Convulsions/fits

q3_19_12_os

12. Other (Specify)

q3_19_13

Loss of consciousness

q3_19_13_os

13. Other (Specify)

q3_19_14

Heavy vaginal discharge

q3_19_14_os

14. Other (Specify)

q3_19_15

A lot of vomiting

q3_19_15_os

15. Other (Specify)

q3_19_16

Very pale palms of hands or nail bed

q3_19_16_os

16. Other (Specify)

q3_19_17

Genital ulcers

q3_19_17_os

17. Other (Specify)

q3_20

3.20 During the visit, what did the CHV use to identify the symptoms?

q3_20_spy

3.20 Oth (Specify)

q3_21

3.21 How long did the visit take ?

q3_22

3.22 Did the CHV refer you to a health facility to seek medical attention?

q3_22b

3.22b. Did you follow the CHVs advise and go to the referred health facility/ho

q3_22c

3.22c Why did you not go seek medical attention as advised by the CHV?

q3_22d

3.22d In your opinion, do you think the CHV made the right decision to refer yo

q3_22e

3.22e Please explain why?