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

Kenya, 2024
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

Kenneth Juma

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453. When you went to get the traditional herbs or medicines, what did you say? (q453)

Data file: RDS_survey_among_women_recast

Overview

vald 529

invd 1493

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Range 1 - 99

Questions and instructions

Literal question

When you went to get the traditional herbs or medicines, what did you say? That is, how did you describe what service you needed?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I want to end my pregnancy/get an abortion	412	77.9%
2	I want to bring back a late period	12	2.3%
3	I am pregnant and bleeding	2	0.4%
4	I am having a miscarriage	1	0.2%
88	Don't know	8	1.5%
96	Other (specify)	86	16.3%
99	No response	8	1.5%
Sysmiss		1493

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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Do not read responses out loud.

Question relevant when: selected( ${q401} , '8') or selected( ${q401} , '10')

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Description

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Description of the traditional medicine when the respondent went to get them

Universe

women of reproductive age who had abortion in Kenya