Examining the Complex Dynamics Influencing Persistent Acute Malnutrition in Turkana and Samburu Counties – A Longitudinal Mixed Methods Study to Support Community Driven Activity Design (USAID Nawiri Wave VI), USAID Nawiri Wave VI

KENYA, 2023
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

Dr. Estelle M. Sidze, Dr. Faith Thuita

Variable Groups

Variable group: CHILD IMMUNIZATION, HEALTH AND HEALTH SEEKING PRACTICES

Variables 70

cv1102

How many times has the child received vitamin A in the past year?

cv1103

In the 4 months, has your child index child received Vit A?

cv1104_1

Source of Vit A: Health Facility

cv1104_2

Source of Vit A: Outreach/Mobile Clinic

cv1104_3

Source of Vit A: Campaigns

cv1104_4

Source of Vit A: Early Childhood Development centre (ECD)

cv1105

Has index child received drugs for worms in the past 4 mons?

cv1106

How many times has index child received drugs for worms in the past 1 year?

cv1107

Has your child index child had diarrhoea in the last 2 weeks?

cv1108

Was there any blood in the stools?

cv1109

Did you seek advice or treatment for the diarrhoea from any source?

cv1109a_1

Reason NOT seeking advice/treatment: Episode Was Not Serious

cv1109a_2

Reason NOT seeking treatment for diarrhea: Distance/No Transport

cv1109a_3

Reason NOT seeking treatment for diarrhea: Cost/Too Expensive

cv1109a_4

Reason NOT seeking treatment for diarrhea: Believe Home Remedies

cv1109a_5

Reason NOT seeking treatment for diarrhea: No Reason

cv1110_1

Sought treatment of diarrhea from: Public Health Facility

cv1110_2

Sought treatment of diarrhea from: Private Health Facility

cv1110_3

Sought treatment of diarrhea from: Pharmacy/Chemist

cv1110_4

Sought treatment of diarrhea from: Community Health Worker

cv1110_5

Sought treatment of diarrhea from: Traditional Healer

cv1110_6

Sought treatment of diarrhea from: Shop/Kiosk

cv1110_7

Sought treatment of diarrhea from: Mobile Clinic/Outreach

cv1110_8

Sought treatment of diarrhea from: Relative /Friend

cv1110_9

Sought treatment of diarrhea from: NGO/FBO

cv1111a

Took for diarrhea: A fluid made from ORS packet

cv1111b

Took for diarrhea: A pre-packed ORS fluid

cv1111c

Took for diarrhea: Zinc tablets or syrup

cv1111d

Took for diarrhea: Government recommended homemade fluid

cv1111e

Took for diarrhea: Other home-made liquid

cv1112

Was anything (else) given to treat the diarrhoea?

cv1113

Which treatment did index child get?

cv1114

During the time index child had diarrhoea, was (he/she) given drink?

cv1115

During the time of the diarrhoea, did the child breastfeed well?

cv1116

How much index child was given ORS/medicine during the diarrhoea?

cv1117

During the time index child had diarrhoea, was (he/she) eat?

cv1118

Has index child been ill with a fever at any time in the last 2 weeks?

cv1119

Did index child have blood taken from his/her finger or heel for testing?

cv1120

Did you seek advice or treatment for the FEVER from any source?

cv1120_1

Sought treatment of fever from: Public Health Facility

cv1120_2

Sought treatment of fever from: Private Health Facility

cv1120_3

Sought treatment of fever from: Pharmacy/Chemist

cv1120_4

Sought treatment of fever from: Community Health Worker

cv1120_5

Sought treatment of fever from: Traditional Healer

cv1120_6

Sought treatment of fever from: Shop/Kiosk

cv1120_7

Sought treatment of fever from: Mobile Clinic/Outreach

cv1120_8

Sought treatment of fever from: Relative /Friend

cv1120_9

Sought treatment of fever from: NGO/FBO

cv1121

At any time during the FEVER, did index child take any drugs for the illness?

cv1122

Was anything else done about index child's fever?

cv1123

Has index child had an illness with a cough at any time in the last 2 weeks?

cv1124

When index child had an illness with a cough, did he/she breath faster?

cv1125

Was index child's difficulty in breathing due to a problem in the chest?

cv1126_1

Sought treatment of cough from: Public Health Facility

cv1126_2

Sought treatment of cough from: Private Health Facility

cv1126_3

Sought treatment of cough from: Pharmacy/Chemist

cv1126_4

Sought treatment of cough from: Community Health Worker

cv1126_5

Sought treatment of cough from: Traditional Healer

cv1126_6

Sought treatment of cough from: Shop/Kiosk

cv1126_7

Sought treatment of cough from: Mobile Clinic/Outreach

cv1126_8

Sought treatment of cough from: Relative /Friend

cv1126_9

Sought treatment of cough from: NGO/FBO

cv1127

Took drug for cough

cv1127_1

Took for cough:Antibiotic Drugs

cv1127_2

Took for cough:Pill/Syrup

cv1127_3

Took for cough:Injection

cv1127_4

Took for cough:Aspirin

cv1127_5

Took for cough:Acetaminophen

cv1127_6

Took for cough:Paracetamol

cv1127_7

Took for cough:Ibuprofen