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Estimating abortion incidence using the network scale-up method

Elizabeth Sully, Margaret Giorgio, Selena Anjur‐Dietrich

2020Demographic Research37 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

A major challenge in abortion research is accurately measuring the incidence of induced abortion, particularly in restrictive settings. This study tests the network scale-up method (NSUM) to measure abortion incidence, which uses respondent social network

Topics & Concepts

RespondentAbortionIncidence (geometry)Scale (ratio)Measure (data warehouse)ObstetricsStatisticsMedicineDemographyComputer scienceMathematicsGeographyPregnancySociologyData miningPolitical scienceBiologyCartographyGeneticsGeometryLawAdvanced Causal Inference TechniquesAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthDemographic Trends and Gender Preferences