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Health_and_Well-Being

Abortion Incidence and Severity of Complications in Kenya 2022, Respondent-Driven Sampling survey (RDS)

Kenya, 2024
Health and Well-Being (HaW)
Kenneth Juma
Last modified June 10, 2025 Page views 5649 Documentation in PDF Metadata DDI/XML JSON
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Data file: RDS_survey_among_women_recast

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Questions and instructions

Literal question
Specify how the respondent knew she was pregnant
Categories
Value Category
Bloating in the stomach
Bulged stomach
Change in mood, sometimes feeling unwell and sometimes okay
Detected changes in self
Dizziness, Nausea, sleeping alot
Dizziness, vomiting
Eating alot lemon, vomiting, started choosing food,
Enlargement of breasts
Ever tired
Excess headache
Experienced morning sickness
Experienced signs and symptoms of pregnancy
Experienced symptoms like vomiting
Feeling Dizzy, Nausea
Feeling dizziness
Feeling dizziness, Nausea
Feeling dizzy, sleepy and vomiting
Feeling tired and Nauseated
Feeling unwell
Feeling unwell and also had an infection so went to the hospital
Felt lazy, swollen breasts
Felt sick
Felt very sick
Frequently fainted.
Full breasts and very painful
Had a lot of abdominal pain
Had abdominal pains
Had constant headache and nausea
Had health issues from her previous birth, upon going to hospital, the doctors scan gave a positive result
Had stomach pains
Has symptoms like vomiting and continuous headache
Her mom told her about it after noticing
Her mother was the one who told her that she was pregnant, from the symptoms that she saw her having and also after touching her stomach.
Her sister told her she was pregnant
I became irritable
I became sickly
I cannot tolerate milk while pregnant, I started vomiting it out whenever I drank it
I could tell from the strange feelings
I cramps for 3 weeks so I visited the hospital
I drunk alcohol and vomited yet am an alcoholic and that has never happened to me, that's when I felt that something was off in my belly.
I fell sick and weakly then I went to hospital that's how I discovered I was pregnant
I felt nausea, I was vomiting
I felt so ill when I went to hospital the doctor confirmed that I was pregnant
I felt the symptoms
I guessed from the symptoms
I had moods and morning sickness
I had morning sickness
I had morning sickness like vomiting, i was sleeping too much
I had morning sickness, I was vomiting
I had pregnancy related symptoms such as vomiting and tiredness
I had pregnancy symptoms i.e neuesea, vomiting,had added weight
I had pregnancy symptoms like vomiting, sleeping too much, feeling weak a d since I usually have irregular periods I opted to buy pregnancy test
I had pregnancy symptoms such as morning sickness
I had pregnancy symptoms such as spiting
I had taken my child back to the clinic and since I was feeling unwell at the time,I told the doctor who suggested I get a pregnancy test
I increased in weight and hips, vomiting
I just found out when I went to the hospital for an injection for family planning as usual,then the doctor insisted that he had to test if I was not pregnant since I wasn't in my periods
I just knew from the signs I was having
I just knew through my sister as she was the one who told me to go for a test because she was suspecting I was pregnant
I kept falling sick until I went to the hospital and got tested that's how I discovered I was pregnant
I kept falling sick yet I was breastfeeding baby. My husband suggested I take a pregnancy test
I knew from the symptoms that I was pregnant
I lost appetite
I lost weight and was feeling dizzy all the time
I noticed some symptoms like lack of appetite, my breasts became heavy and I was getting too tired
I saw body changes like I could feel weak and tired
I saw changes in my body like feeling nausea, loss of appetite
I saw symptoms like vomiting
I saw symptoms like vomiting, feeling lazy and sleeping too much
I saw symptoms of pregnancy like nausea,mood swings, a lot of saliva in her mouth
I saw the signs like vomiting, feeling heaviness in my body and being lazy
I saw the symptoms I was sleeping too much, I could not tolerate the smell of onions
I saw the symptoms like feeling nausea
I start feeling the symptoms like vomiting, sleeping a lot
I started experiencing morning sickness
I started feeling sick and my husband took me to the hospital and I got tested.
I started feeling unwell and vomiting too much
I started getting irritated by certain smells like garlic and certain fodd
I started having the symptoms like vomiting, sleeping too much and feeling weak and lazy
I started seeing changes in my body and vomiting
I started seeing symptoms like vomiting, sleeping too much
I started vomiting and feeling sick
I started vomiting yellow substance when hungry and it didn't seem normal, I informed my boyfriend who suggested I get tested
I suffered morning sickness
I suspected from the signs
I used to have heartburn and dizziness but I thought it's coz of ramadhan so I went to the hospital and got tested
I was adding weight very fast
I was always sick just like the first pregnancy
I was always sick.
I was choosing particular foods
I was feeling funny n had the symptoms I always have when I'm expectant ,eventhough I had just given birth 4 months ago
I was feeling nausea, sleeping alot
I was feeling weak and lazy. I was also breastfeeding my small child and she started being sickly and weak. My friend advised me to have a pregnancy test.
I was having symptoms like couldn't stand certain smells.
I was having too much saliva in my mouth and feeling nausea
I was sickly
I was sickly alot
I was sleeping too much, vomiting a d feeling unwell
I was too lazy, I was spitting saliva all the time,I was vomiting and sleeping a lot
I was vomiting
I was vomiting every morning and evening
I was vomiting alot
I was vomiting alot, frequent headache and tiredness
I was vomiting and my sister also told me I was pregnant by just looking at me
I was vomitting alot
Just knew I was pregnant
Just showed signs and symptoms
Lose of appetite,severe headache,
Lost appetite
Lost appetite, vomiting spitting
Morning sicknes
Morning sickness
Morning sickness,
Morning sickness, feeling tired, vomiting
Morning sickness, vomiting, lack of appetite, nausea,
My auntie was the one who told me
My body changed in terms of feelings
My body felt different I was feeling nausea
My breasts became painful
My husband suspected I am pregnant when we were getting intimate and he told me I smell as though I was pregnant and he suggested I needed to get tested and he made it clear he doesn't want any more children.
My neighbour told me to put salt in my urine and if it foams then Am pregnant
My then boyfriend noticed changes in my body and behaviour and told me am pregnant
Nausea
Nausea ,cramping
Nausea, feeling tired and sleepy
Nausea, vomiting
Nausea, Dizziness
Nausea, dizziness
Nausea, feeling moody
Nausea, spitting
Nausea, spitting, pain in the breast
Nausea, vomiting
Nausea,laziness, bad attitude
Nausea,spitting too much saliva
Nausea,vomiting
Neighbours around told me I was pregnant
Neusea
Pregnancy signs
She felt different. Vomiting, fatigue.
She got sick, vomiting and nausea
She had a lot of breast pain
Signs and symptoms of pregnancy
Sleeping alot, feeling tired, headache
Sleeping alot, vomiting , not feeling like eating.
Sleeping alot,vomiting
Sore breasts, dizziness, feeling tired.
Spitting alot
Spitting, nausea food smelling badly, vomiting
Started adding weight
Started experiencing morning sickness
Started having morning sickness
Symptoms of pregnancy like nausea and sleeping too
The respondent said she started experiencing morning sickness
The respondent started vomiting, feeling cold and I started gaining weight
The respondent was sick and went the hospital to seek medication, that was when she was tested and it came out she was pregnant
The respondent was sick and when she went to the hospital to get checked the doctor did a pregnancy test and told her she is pregnant.
The symptoms I had like vomiting, my breasts were too painful and I was too lazy and sleeping too much
Tired and vomiting
Tiredness
Vomiting
Vomiting alot and high appetite
Vomiting alot, Nausea
Vomiting and Headache
Vomiting and feeling bad
Vomiting and feeling lazy, bored and being choosy on certain foods
Vomiting and feeling tired
Vomiting and headaches
Vomiting and sleeping alot
Vomiting and spitting
Vomiting in morning, feeling sleepy all day
Vomiting,
Vomiting, Dizziness
Vomiting, Nausea
Vomiting, doesn't feel like eating
Vomiting, feeling cold, morning sickness
Vomiting, feeling tired
Vomiting, kizunguzungu and diarrhoea
Vomiting, kutupa mate na roho kuchafuka
Vomiting, lack of mood
Vomiting, sleeping alot, feeling hungry
Vomiting, Dizziness
Vomiting, Nausea
Vomiting, always feeling sleepy
Vomiting, being moody, liked sour foods
Vomiting, feeling tired throughout
Vomiting, feeling weak and tired
Vomiting, morning sickness
Vomiting, morning sickness,adding a lot of weight
Vomiting, nausea
Vomiting, nausea and sleeping too much, loss of appetite
Vomiting, sleeping alot, Nausea
Vomiting, spitting
Vomiting,Nausea,
Vomiting,becoming sick all time
Vomiting,headache
Vomiting,morning sickness
Vomiting,morning sickness, nausea
Vomiting,nausea
Vomiting,nausea,dizziness
Vomiting,oversleeping,nausea,morning sickness
Vomiting,tiredness,Nausea
Was always sick
Was always sick
Was always sleepy and tired
Was always tired
Was always tired and sleepy
Was fainting so often and tired throughout.
Was feeling dizzy and tired all the tme
Was feeling dizzy and tired all the time
Was feeling sick all the time
Was feeling sickly
Was feeling unwell
Was sickly
Was sleeping alot and always tired
Was sleeping alot and vomiting too
Was vomiting
Was vomiting every morning
Was vomiting and always fatugued
Was vomiting and sleeping alot
Was vomiting and spitting
Was vomiting and was told by sister that was pregnant since she could see from the symptoms
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
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Question post text
Question relevant when: selected( ${q308} , '96')
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Description

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Specify how the respondent knew she was pregnant
Universe
women of reproductive age who had abortion in Kenya
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