Comparison of pregnancy and neonatal outcomes in a retrospective full pregnancy history survey versus population-based prospective records: a validation study in rural Sarlahi District, Nepal

• Main Authors: Daniel J. Erchick (Author), Tsering P. Lama (Author), Seema Subedi (Author), Andrea Verhulst (Author), Michel Guillot (Author), Subarna K. Khatry (Author), Steven C. LeClerq (Author), James M. Tielsch (Author), Luke C. Mullany (Author), Joanne Katz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Introduction Countries without complete civil registration and vital statistics systems rely on retrospective full pregnancy history surveys (FPH) to estimate incidence of pregnancy and mortality outcomes, including stillbirth and neonatal death. Yet surveys are subject to biases that impac...