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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205 Past month PAC outpatients code (f205a)

Data file: Health Facility Survey

Overview

vald 328

invd 0

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Q205. In the past month, about how many post-abortion care patients were treated as outpatients in this facility as a whole (please remember to include all post-abortion care patients, whether they are due to spontaneous or induced abortions)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Past Month	313	95.4%
2	Past Year 2011	5	1.5%
9	Missing	10	3%

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 post text

Probe to elicit a response for the past month; if respondent is not able to provide you with that estimate then probe for the number of outpatients during the year 2011. Specify that this is a full calendar year (i.e. from Jan to Dec). Please reiterate to the respondent that the number should take into consideration all wards of the facility. If a range is given, probe further for an average number.

Description

Text

This variable captures the code/value which identifies whether a response value in the next variable was either "PAC patients treated as outpatients in a past month" or PAC patients treated as outpatient "in a past year"

Universe

All respondents who responded that their facilities usually treat PAC patients as outpatient