Browsing East-West Center by Subject "Abortion - India"

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Factors affecting sex-selective abortion in India

Retherford, Robert D.; Roy, T. K. (Mumbai, India: International Institute for Population Sciences and Honolulu: East-West Center, 2003)

Birth histories collected during NFHS-1 and NFHS-2 show an unusually large proportion of male births in some population groups, which suggests that female fetuses are being aborted. Male births are particularly overrepresented ...
Factors affecting sex-selective abortion in India and 17 major states

Retherford, Robert D.; Roy, T. K. (Mumbai, India: International Institute for Population Sciences and Honolulu: East-West Center, 2003)

Birth histories collected during the first and second National Family Health Surveys (NFHS-1 and NFHS-2) show an unusually large proportion of male births in some population groups, which suggests that female fetuses are ...