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    Home / Central Data Catalog / HEALTH_AND_WELL-BEING / DDI-KEN-APHRC-GEGO-2021-V1.0 / variable [V98]
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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
Last modified November 26, 2024 Page views 38697 Documentation in PDF Metadata DDI/XML JSON
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3.3c: Other specify (q3p3c_spy)

Data file: GECO_FinalData1

Overview

vald 25
Interval discrete

Questions and instructions

Literal question
If during the [COVID] period you experienced a decrease in the frequency your blood sugar was tested, could you please indicate the main reasons:
Iwapo katika kipindi cha [COVID] ulikumbana na upungufu wa mara ambazo sukari yako ya damu ilipimwa, tafadhali unaweza kutaja sababu kuu ya upungufu huu:
Categories
Value Category
Blood sugar was high than usual and so he was testing it everyday because he was worried and concerned
Expensive to test.can only go for test when he has money
Feared because of covid 19 infection
Glucometer broke down
Glucometer broke down and could only afford to go for testing at the hospital once or twice a week
Glucometer stopped working
He was sick and admitted in hospital due to conditions related to diabetes
Instructions from the doctor
Lack of batteries for the gadget
Lack of funds
Lost the testing gadgets
Machine has no battery
Never wanted to interact with people outside
No money to go for testing
Own decision
Sugar level getting better/stable
Sugars stabalized
Testing machine is not working and testing strips finished
Testing was only done when going for clinic
The participant stopped taking her Diabetes drugs she manages through her diet and lifestyle
Transport cost, due to fear of contracting covid due to high population at the hospital
Ukosefu wa pesa
Unable to pay for testing
Was available during a different project
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 3A: Healthcare resource use and expenditure (Sehemu 3A: Matumizi ya rasilimali za afya)
Blood sugar test (kipimo cha sukari kwenye damu)
Question post text
N/A
Interviewer instructions
N/A

Description

Text
The question was asked to patients with type 2 diabetes to specify other reasons for a decrease in the frequency of their blood sugar testing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Universe
Patients with type 2 diabetes

others

Notes
"3.3c: Other specify"
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