Methodological considerations in using the Network Scale Up (NSU) for the estimation of risky behaviors of particular age-gender groups: An example in the case of intentional abortion.

<h4>Background</h4>Network Scale Up (NSU) is a promising tool for size estimation of sensitive issues. In this study we investigated the important methodological considerations to employ this method for estimating behaviors, such as abortion, which happens in a particular age-gender grou...

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Main Authors: Maryam Zamanian, Farzaneh Zolala, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Saeide Haji-Maghsoudi, Zeynab Heydari, Mohammad Reza Baneshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217481