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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501. We know it is sometimes difficult to determine whether a patient is seekin (pro_q501)

Data file: PMS_Recast

Overview

vald 4002

invd 143

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Range 1 - 99

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We know it is sometimes difficult to determine whether a patient is seeking postabortion care for a spontaneous or induced abortion. However, based on your overall assessment of the client and your clinical examination findings, how would you classify the patient's aborton?

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Value	Category	Cases
1	Probably induced	552	13.8%
2	Possibly induced	478	11.9%
3	Most likely spontaneous	2831	70.7%
98	Don't know	127	3.2%
99	Refused	14	0.3%
Sysmiss		143

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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Classification of the patient's aborton

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