Abortion Incidence and Severity of Complications in Kenya 2022, Prospective Morbidity Survey (PMS)

Kenya, 2023
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

Kenneth Juma

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220c. What kind of surgical procedure did you get? Relevant definitions: Manual (q220c)

Data file: PMS_Recast

Overview

vald 16

invd 4129

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 99

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What kind of surgical procedure did you get?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	MVA	15	93.8%
2	EVA	0	0%
3	D&C	0	0%
4	D&E	0	0%
96	Other (Specify)	0	0%
98	Don't know	1	6.3%
99	Refused	0	0%
Sysmiss		4129

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.

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Question post text

Relevant definitions:
Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA): Removal of tissue from the uterus with a hand-held suction device.
Electric vacuum aspiration (EVA): Removal of tissue from the uterus with an electric suction device.
Evacuation with a curette or (dilation and curettage [D&C]): Removal of tissue from the uterus by scraping the uterine walls with a sharp instrument.
Evacuation by dilation and evacuation (D&E): Removal of tissue from the uterus using a combination of vacuum suction, forceps, and a curette.

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Description

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The type of surgical procedure the respondent got

Universe

women receiving PAC (patient survey) and their care providers (providers' survey).