Recommendations for abortion surveys using the ballot-box technique
Medeiros, M.; Diniz, D.
Ciencia and Saude Coletiva 17(7): 1721-1724
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 1678-4561 PMID: 22872333 DOI: 10.1590/s1413-81232012000700010Document Number: 572865
The article lists recommendations for dealing with methodological aspects of an abortion survey and makes suggestions for testing and validating the survey questionnaire. The recommendations are based on the experience of the Brazilian Abortion Survey (PNA), a random sample household survey that used the ballot-box technique and covered adult women in all urban areas of the country.
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