Estimation of the adolescent pregnancy rate in Thailand 2008-2013: an application of capture-recapture method

• Main Authors: Bunyarit Sukrat (Author), Chusak Okascharoen (Author), Sasivimol Rattanasiri (Author), Wichai Aekplakorn (Author), Jiraporn Arunakul (Author), Kittipong Saejeng (Author), Dankmar Böhning (Author), Ammarin Thakkinstian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Adolescent pregnancy is an important health and social issue that affects both individual and social well-being. However, deriving a national estimate is challenging in a country with multiple incomplete national databases especially the abortion statistics. The objective of this...