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    Home / Central Data Catalog / HEALTH_AND_WELL-BEING / DDI-KEN-APHRC-KAS-HFS-2022-V1.0 / variable [V487]
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Abortion Incidence and Severity of Complications in Kenya 2022, Health Facilities Survey (HFS)

Kenya, 2023
Health and Well-Being (HaW)
Kenneth Juma
Last modified June 10, 2025 Page views 6100 Documentation in PDF Metadata DDI/XML JSON
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CSV JSON

420a. Enter the other barrier(s) that might keep women from going to a higher-l (q420a_spy)

Data file: HFS_RECAST

Overview

vald 50
Interval discrete

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Enter the other barrier(s) that might keep women from going to a higher-level facility when they are referred for treatment.
Categories
Value Category
1. Most clients often have Low self esteem and prefer to get health care where there are is tendency they are unknown by the health care providers. 2. Perceived negative attitude of health care workers towards the clients. 3. Some clients negle
1. Some women prefer seeking traditional ways of treatment. 2. Fear of arrest in higher level facilities particularly if they were the ones who induced the abortion.
All cases are managed from here
Because of stigma
Fear of being punished/reported for inducing abortion
Fear of being questioned and reported about requesting termination of pregnancy.
Fear of being stigmatised by doctors in Msambweni County referral hospital
Fear of questioning at public facilities
Fear of stigma
Fear of stigmatisation
Fear stigmatisation There are many processes to be followed when patients get referred and it tires time along the way
Fear that abortion is illegal
Fear that abortion is illegal and wouldn't want to expose themselves Fear of Stigmatization
Ignorance Education level
Long Ques
Long waititng time to receive care at a higher facility
Management of the Referral facilities is not up to scale
Means of transports is unreliable due to boat travel times
Mirth and misconceptions. Most believe in traditional healers
No drugs at other facilities and also they runaway from words of abuse from County facilities.
Not wanting to be known
Other Patients shy off going to other facility because it might situated in their home place
Patient ignorance, patience preference
Patient in denial
Patient perception
Patient preference
Patient preferences
Patients preference to facility of choice Ambulance service may not be available
Patients usually go to those facilities that we refer them
Personal preference
Poor road network
RELIGIOUS BELIEFS
Resort to traditional methods
STIGMATISATION
Some go to get second opinion
Stigma
Stigma ,delays in the referral facilities and waiting time,lack of drugs or erratic drug supply
Stigmatisation
Stigmatisation so the patient decides not to do it
Stigmatisation and lack of empowerment, incase of rape incest etc
Students interns are more in refferal hospital this clients don't trust them
The cases gotten are managed at these facility
The condition of the patient may improve before visiting the referred facility
The patients are taken by the hospital nurses
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
N/A
Question post text
Question relevant when: selected( ${Q420} ,96)
Interviewer instructions
N/A

Description

Text
other barrier(s) that might keep women from going to a higher-level facility when they are referred for treatment.
Universe
healthcare providers

others

Notes
"420a. Enter the other barrier(s) that might keep women from going to a higher-level facility when they are referred for treatment."
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