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    Home / Central Data Catalog / HEALTH_AND_WELL-BEING / APHRC-MENSTRUALCUP-2010-1.1
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Research and feasibility study to explore menstrual practices and investigate the suitability of menstrual cups for adolescent girls and women in Kenya, Menstrual Cup

KENYA, 2010
Health and Well-Being (HaW)
African Population and Health Research Center
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  • MC_Baseline_final
  • MC_Endline_final
Variable Groups
  • MC_Baseline
    • Identification
    • Background Characteristics
    • Knowledge on Menstration, reproduction and body awareness
    • Questions for attitudes to mentration for under 18s only
    • Menstration as a delibitating event
    • Sexual and reproductive history
    • Frequency and quality of menstrual periods
    • Menstrual practices and menstrual methods/product choice
    • Vaginal practices
    • Perceptions about mentrual cup
  • MC_Endline
    • Identification
    • Background Characteristics
    • Access to facilities
    • Access to water
    • Sexual and reproductive history
    • Frequency and quality of menstrual periods
    • Reported use of menstrual cups
    • Perceptions about mentrual cup

Variable Groups

Variable group: Menstrual practices and menstrual methods/product choice
Variables 120
v501a
Methods ever used for collecting blood: Cloths
v501b
Methods ever used for collecting blood: Sanitary towels
v501c
Methods ever used for collecting blood: Tampons
v501d
Methods ever used for collecting blood: Cotton wool
v501e
Methods ever used for collecting blood: Socks
v501f
Methods ever used for collecting blood: Mattress
v501g
Methods ever used for collecting blood: Tissue paper
v501h
Methods ever used for collecting blood: Others
v501ho1
Specify other methods ever used to collect blood
v502a
Methods used in last 3 months for collecting blood: Cloths
v502b
Methods used in last 3 months for collecting blood: Sanitary towels
v502c
Methods used in last 3 months for collecting blood: Tampons
v502d
Methods used in last 3 months for collecting blood: Cotton wool
v502e
Methods used in last 3 months for collecting blood: Socks
v502f
Methods used in last 3 months for collecting blood: Mattress
v502g
Methods used in last 3 months for collecting blood: Tissue paper
v502h
Methods used in last 3 months for collecting blood: Others
v502ho1
Specify other methods used in last 3 months to collect blood
v503a
If uses a different kind of menstrual method/product at night
v503bi
If yes what: Cloths
v503bii
If yes what: Sanitary towels
v503biii
If yes what: Tampons
v503biv
If yes what: Cotton wool
v503bv
If yes what: Socks
v503bvi
If yes what: Mattress
v503bvii
If yes what: Tissue
v503bviii
If yes what: Others
v503bviiio1
If yes what: Specify others
v504a
Method used most: Cloths
v504b
Method used most: Sanitary towels
v504c
Method used most: Tampons
v504d
Method used most: Cotton wool
v504e
Method used most: Socks
v504f
Method used most: Mattress
v504g
Method used most: Tissue
v504h
Method used most: Others
v504ho1
Specify other methods used most
v505a
Rate method used most: Comfortable to wear
v505b
Rate method used most: Easy to use
v505c
Rate method used most: Don't have to worry about it leaking
v505d
Rate method used most: Would be happy to tell my close female relatives/friends
v505e
Rate method used most: Would be happy to tell female members of this community/s
v505f
Rate method used most: Embarrassing to tell people I use it
v505g
Rate method used most: Would recommend it to a sister or friend
v505h
Rate method used most: Product is suitable for women and girls of all ages
v505i
Rate method used most: Product takes practice to learn how to use correctly
v505j
Rate method used most: Sometimes it is hard to find somewhere private to change
v505k
Rate method used most: For washable items: It is hard to wash
v505l
Rate method used most: It is unhygienic
v506a
Method prefer to use
v506ao1
Specify other methods
v506bi
Why: Its hygienic
v506bii
Why: Its comfortable
v506biii
Why: Affordable
v506biv
Why: Others
v506bivo1
Specify others
v507
Who buys commercial product
v508a
Has anyone else ever bought commercial product
v508ao1
If Yes: Other, specify
v508b
Anyone else bought
v508c1
Who else: Respondent
v508c2
Who else: Parent/guardian
v508c3
Who else: Other family member
v508c4
Who else: Partner/boyfriend
v508c5
Who else: Other
v508co1
Who else: specify
v508di
Amount spent on sanitary towels/tampons: 20-50
v508dii
Amount spent on sanitary towels/tampons: 51-100
v508diii
Amount spent on sanitary towels/tampons: 101-150
v508div
Amount spent on sanitary towels/tampons: 151-200
v508dv
Amount spent on sanitary towels/tampons: Other(s)
v508do1
Specify other amounts spent on sanitary towels/tampons
v508e
Ease of paying for sanitary product
v509
Who chooses method for managing menstruation
v509o1
Specify others
v510
How often do you wash your body
v511
How often do you wash when you have your period
v512e
Does your clothing choice change across your cycle
v512bi
If yes, how does it change
v512bii
If yes, how does it change: wear darker clothes
v512biii
If yes, how does it change: wear loose clothes
v512biv
If yes, how does it change: wear extra clothes
v512bivo1
If yes, how does it change: Others, specify
v513
Last 3 periods, did having period stop you from attending any school classes
v513ai
IF Yes, how: lack of access to sanitary towels
v513aii
IF Yes, how: access to sanitary towels but fear of staining clothes
v513aiii
IF Yes, how: taboos
v513aiv
IF Yes, how: pain/discomfort
v513av
IF Yes, how: moods
v513avi
IF Yes, how: Other(s)
v513avio1
IF Yes, how: Specify other reasons
v513b
Which was the main reason
v513c
How many days did you miss classes due to your menses in the last 3 months
v514
Last 3 periods, do you think that having your menstrual period affected your con
v514bi
If yes, why did it affect your concentration: lack of access to sanitary towels
v514bii
If yes, why did it affect your concentration: access to sanitary towels but fear
v514biii
If yes, why did it affect your concentration: taboos
v514biv
If yes, why did it affect your concentration: pain/discomfort
v514bv
If yes, why did it affect your concentration: moods
v514bvi
If yes, why did it affect your concentration: Other(s)
v514bvio1
If yes, why did it affect your concentration: Specify other reasons
v514c
Which was the main reason
v514co1
Specify main reason
v515a
Last 3 periods, did having your period stop you from doing any other everyday ac
v515bi
What activities weren't you able to do: paid work
v515bii
What activities weren't you able to do: housework
v515biii
What activities weren't you able to do: church
v515biv
What activities weren't you able to do: excercise
v515bv
What activities weren't you able to do: socialising
v515bvi
What activities weren't you able to do:other(s)
v515bvio1
What activities weren't you able to do: specify others
v516i
Why did it stop you doing the activity: lack of access to sanitary towels
v516ii
Why did it stop you doing the activity: access to sanitary towels but fear of st
v516iii
Why did it stop you doing the activity: taboos
v516iv
Why did it stop you doing the activity: pain/discomfort
v516v
Why did it stop you doing the activity: moods
v516vi
Why did it stop you doing the activity:Other(s)
v516vio1
Why did it stop you doing the activity:Specify others
v516a
Which was the main reason
v516o1
Other reasons, specify
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