Healthcare and Socio-economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Patients with Diabetes in Selected Counties in Kenya, GECO-Kenya

Kenya, , 2021 - 2023
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

Gershim Asiki,MD,Phd

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3.50: Other specify (q3p50b)

Data file: GECO_FinalData1

Overview

vald 11

Interval discrete

Questions and instructions

Literal question

If you were unable to see a healthcare provider during the [COVID] period, please tell us what caused this? [tick all that apply]
Iwapo hukuweza kumwona mhudumu wa afya katika kipindi cha [COVID], tafadhali tuambie ni nini kilisababisha hili tukio? [Weka alama zote zinazotumika]
f) Other specify
Sababu nyingine (taja)

Categories

Value	Category
Expensive going to Melchizedek since mtiba is nolonger there so paying the full amount is unaffordable
Feared to be tested and being Covid positive since was close to infected person
He manages his diabetes through his diet and nutrition
I didn't go to the hospital
Just bought medication from chemist
Lack of funds
Mtiba used to cover percentage of treatment but when it stopped it was too expensive so I had to stop visiting Mun'goma.
Relocated to rural home
She was doing self management at home she was not going to any health facility
She was not going to any health facility because she has the machine at home she checks her own blood sugars once in a while at home
The participant self manages through his diet and lifestyle he doesn't go to a health facility he checks his blood sugars using his machine

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

Section 3.E Access to health care
Sehemu ya 3.E Upatikanaji wa huduma za afya
We are interested to know whether the COVID pandemic has affected the accessibility to the main healthcare facilities you used to manage your T2D. Please think about the main healthcare facility/healthcare provider you used to get T2D -related care in the period [before COVID].
Tuna nia ya kujua ikiwa janga la COVID limeathiri ufikiaji wa vituo vikuu vya afya ulivyotumia kudhibiti T2D yako. Tafadhali fikiria kuhusu kituo kikuu cha huduma ya afya/mtoa huduma wa afya uliyemtumia kupata huduma zinazohusiana na T2D katika kipindi cha [kabla ya COVID].

Question post text

If reply to question 3.48 is NO
Ikiwa jibu la swali 3.48 ni HAPANA

Interviewer instructions

N/A

Description

Text

The question sought to determine if there were other reasons, aside from COVID-19 restrictions, that prevented patients with type 2 diabetes from seeing a healthcare provider during the COVID-19 period.

Universe

Patients with type 2 diabetes

others

Notes

"3.50: Other specify"