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The Epidemiology of Unsafe Abortions in Kenya, Abortion Incidence and Complication from Unsafe abortions in Kenya

KENYA, 2012
Health and Well-Being (HaW)
African Population and Health Research Center, ,
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Q503 What you think of changes in constitution (v503)

Data file: Health Profesional Survey Data

Overview

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Questions and instructions

Literal question
Q503.What do you think of these changes?
Categories
Value Category
At Least For Those Who Understand The New Constitution , Insome Casesthe Mother And The Baby Have Been Savedall In All This Has Not Been Well Known In Rural Areas Hencemany Women Have Misunderstood The Whole Issue Conserning Abortion And Thats
Atleast A Woman Health Was Considered At The New One Whichi Like Anyway The New Constitution Empowers A Woman Alot
Bottle Neck Road Blocks Are Eliminated And With Introductionof Liberal Decision Making A Trained Provider The Provisionof Health Delivery Services Are More Faster I.E Abortion Services .Mortality Rates Should Drop Drastically. Legalize Abortio
Confirming Limiting Care
Does Not Know.
Fair
Fewer Women Are Dying Unlike Before
For Me There Are Necessary Given The Fact That They Are Notbeing Done Intentionally
Give A Recovery For Medics To Give Independent Opinion Overabortion.
Good.It Prevent Complication Of Unsafe Abortion.
Good/Positive In Rural Areas/Positive In Rural Ares /Here Hardly Any Medical Doctor.So The Clinical Officer Can Over Deal With Abortion Issue/Patients There.
Good;Increased The Availability Of Abortion Service To Womenat A Risk Of Death During Early Pregnancy.
I Disagree With This Constitution Because It Does Not Sayunder Which Circumstances Should Abortion Be Allowed
I Don`T Know
I Don`T Know Of The Changes
I Don`T Know Well The Changes But I Think Now Abortion Issues Are Open And One Can Approach A Health Personell And Discuss Unlike The Old One Where It Was Abormination To Speak About Abortion
I Know The New Constitution Should Be Amended Clearly On Abortion Issues
I Think That The Old Constitution Was Good As Per God Doesnot Allow
I Think The Changes Are Good Because Of The New Technologyand Networking Around Thus Reduces Delay Of Carechanges Are Wecomed
I Think They Are Appropriate Because They Could Potentiallyreduce The Prevallence Of Abortion By Allowing More Women Toseek Safe Abortion
I Think They Are Good Since It Allows Women To Make An Informed Choice Of Wether They Want The Baby Or Not
If Followed Well Women Will Have Power Of Negotiation Concerning Abortion If Their Health Is Affected Unlike Before
Illegalising Abortion Reduces Death Rate Associated With Unsafe Abortion Which Is Good
It Elevates Abortion Debate To The Level Of The Constitutionpemarily It Will Only In Statutes.
It Has Given Some Women The Opportunity To Access Safe Abortion
It Is A Good Move To Illegalize It As What The New New Constitution Says.
It Is An Improvement On The Former Laws But More Improvementis Still Neede Because Every Woman Has The Right To Choose.
It Is Better Because You Are Allowed To Do Abortion And Youcan See A Doctor To Do This Instead Of Doing Dengarousthings
It Is Good Since Doctors Are Very Few In The Country Particularly In Rural Areas.
It Is Good.(It Is Progressive Towards Women Health Empowerment )If Not Mis Used.
It Makes It Easier To Procure Abortion.
It Might Help Reduce The Incidence Of Unsafe Abortion.
It Provides Options As To When Abortion Should Be Carried Out And By Whom
It Reflect The Reality In Our Community.Without This Changesit Will Be Difficult To Save Mother Who Procure Unsafe Abortion Or Have Unwanted /Unplanned Pregnancies
It Will Help Reduce Unsafe Or Back Street Abortion(The Newone)
It`S Good It Has Disstigmatised Abortion In Our Society In That One Can Walk At A Health Facility And Discuss Freely With A Health Provider On Issues Conserning Abortion Unlike Years Ago Under Old Constitution
Kenyans Wanted It Clear In The Constitution That Abortion Isillegal That Is Why It Had To Be Put On The Constitution.
Let`S Have Strict Policies In Regard To Abortion Provision In Kenya
Liberalise Access To Safe And Legal Abortionholds The Government Accountable To Ensuring These Servicesare Available To Every Woman In Kenyagive Women In Kenya Choices By Protecting Their Reproductiverights And Autonomy
Makes Abortion Which Was Earlier Illegal , And Now Its Kindof Legal Hence More Cases And People Prone To Abortion
Mother Given More Rights On Reproductive/Sexual Health.
My Faith Does Not Allow Me To Approve Abortion .But When I A
N\A
N\R
Needs To Be More Precise And Realistic About Abortion Issue.
New Changes Kind Of Advocate Abortion To Be Legal Silently
New Constitution Allows For The Use Of Abortion By A Skilledhealth Provider In Case The Life Of The Mother Is In Dangerduring Pregnancy.
New Constitution Atleast Women Are Not Dying As Before
New Constitution Is Okey Because It Gives Room To Save Life
No Change.
No Changes
No Difference.
No Idea.
No Much Changes Have Been Done But Waiting For More Changes
Not Sure.
Nothing
Nothing Changed
Nothing Changed Because Doctors Used To Perform It Anyway When The Mother'S Life Is In Danger.
Nothinkno Change In My View
Now The Situation Is Much Better ,Women Can Go To The Clinic(Private And Pay For The Services)However The Fear And The Stigma Remains.Because Of The Provider And The Cost (At Referral Hospitals-Ksh.10000.
Reduced Maternal Mortality Rate
So Far It Has Not
Supports It Because There Will Be Fewer Complicationsit Will Be Performed By Trained Personell Who Use Proper Instrumentscheaper
The Change Is Good Because Incase The Mother Is In Danger,Its Good To Conduct Abortion Because The Two May Die If Abortion Is Not Doneso It Is Good To Save One Who Is The Mother
The Changes After Gives Room For Life Saving Situations To Health Professionals To Decide Whether Or Not To Perform Theprocedure.
The Changes Are Good And Long Overdue As They Are Specific Oand Out Rule Ambiguity
The Changes Are Good Because It Gives Prioty To The Reproductive Health Of A Woman.Which In Turn Means Low Maternal Deaths And Better Living Standards For All Women.
The Changes Are Good Because They Will Save Many Lives.
The Changes Can Be Abused By Health Practitioners.
The Changes Go A Long Way In Improving Access To Safe Abortion And Thereby Contribute To The Reduction Of Unsafe Abortion And Consequently Of Maternal Morbidity And Mortality
The Changes Has Greatly Considered Clients With Wish Of Abortion Rightit Has Also Minimised Chances Of Losst Opportunities To Savemother`S Lifeit Has Eased The Process Of Safety Of Mothers With Inerest In Abortion
The Changes Should Allow Women Who Would Want Abortion Services For Various Reasons
The Changes Should Be Maintained
The Current One That Illegalises Abortion Restricts Women From Engaging In Unprotected Sex To Avoid Getting Pregnant.Women Are Now Carefull On Their Sexual Activities
The Illegality Makes Abortion To Be Perfomed In Secrecy Endangering Lives Of Many Mothers/Women.
The New Change Atleast Consider The Woman Healthwhich In Turn Saves Lives
The New Change In The New Constitution Is Ok Because It Willsave Lifes
The New One Created A Loose End Where Practitioner Can Relyon The Clause To Implicitly Created A Channel That People Can Misuse.(Proff Health Practioner Is Not Defined)
The New One Is Abit Sraight Forward, Women With Health Riskcan Access It
The New One Is More Informative Than The Old One (Old One Only The Lawyer &Judge Knew How To Interprate)
The Old Constitution Was Good
There Is A Gap In These Changesany Health Professional Can Be A Lab Tech,Pharmacist,Dentist,Nurses E.T.C. This Should Have Been Left Only To The Gynaccologist
There Was No Change
These Changes Are Dangerous Because Not All Trained Health Professionals Deal With Reproductive Health Human Beings As They Don`T Understand The Analogy And Physiology Ofreproductive Health
These Changes Are Increasing Access To Abortion Services Towomen Whose Lives Are In Danger.
They Allow Women To Access Health Providers Without Fear Ofstigma/Law
They Are For The Betterment Of Improving A Woman`S Life In Relationto Reproductive Health Specifically-Abortion Issues
They Are In The Right Direction Since There Is Many Doctorsin This Coutry ,Particularly In Rural Areas.
They Are Okey
They Are Okey But Many Women Feel That It Should Be Made Legal
They Are Okey Since Rescuing Life Is Of Essence
They Are Positive.
They Are Positive.More Health Professional Can Now Give Gain On Health State Of The Woman For This Matter.
They Have Broaden The Avenue To Provide Services
They Suit Us Currently.
They Will Help To Save Lives Because Abortion Occurs On A Daily Basis And Intervention Methods Have To Be Instituted
This Changes Give Leanancy To Many People (Women)And Medicalpractitioners Carrying Out Abortion And Term It As Legal
This Is Good
This Means That Abortion Services Will Be Provided By A Widevariety Of Health Personnel.
This Will Affect The Victims Of Rape And Also Cases Where The Child Was Not Fully Developed
This Will Save Lifes Of Many Women Who Die Out Of Pregnancycomplications
We Can Reduce Mortality Rate
Will Save Lives But Against The Bible
Wonderful For Kenyan Women.
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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