Estimating The Annual Abortion Rate in Kerman, Iran: Comparison of Direct, Network Scale-Up, and Single Sample Count Methods

Background Abortion is a sensitive issue surrounded by social, cultural and religious stigmata. Therefore, estimation of its prevalence involves methodological challenges. The aim of this manuscript is to estimate the abortion prevalence, stratified by type, using a direct and two indirect method...

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Main Authors: Maryam Zamanian, Farzaneh Zolala, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Mohammad Reza Baneshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Fertility and Sterility
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Online Access:http://www.ijfs.ir/article_45549_98e05cd8344b7e483ffc5ade1b955ee3.pdf