Options for measuring unintended pregnancy in cycle 6 of the National Survey of Family Growth

Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 252-253

  Peterson, Linda S ^a   Mosher, William D ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY; FEMALE FERTILITY; MOTIVATION; PREGNANCY; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT SURVEY;

AMERICAS; CONTRACEPTION; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; FAMILY PLANNING; FERTILITY; MEASUREMENT; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; SAMPLING STUDIES; STUDIES; SURVEYS; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON;

DATA COLLECTION; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MARITAL STATUS; NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS (U.S.); PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032835424     PISSN: 00147354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2991578     Document Type: Short Survey

References (9)

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4. Miller VVB, personal communication with William Mosher, Project Officer, NSFG, Apr. 21,1998.
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8. Klerman LV and Pulley LV, 1999, op. cit (see reference 2).
9. Ibid.; and Schaeffer NC et al., Technical review of the National Survey of Family Growth Cycle 6 draft questionnaire, report prepared for the NSFG staff, Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics, 1999.