Trends in average living children at the time of terminal contraception: A time series analysis over 27 years using ARIMA (p, d, q) nonseasonal model

• Main Authors: Sachin S Mumbare (Author), Shriram Gosavi (Author), Balaji Almale (Author), Aruna Patil (Author), Supriya Dhakane (Author), Aniruddha Kadu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: India's National Family Welfare Programme is dominated by sterilization, particularly tubectomy. Sterilization, being a terminal method of contraception, decides the final number of children for that couple. Many studies have shown the declining trend in the average number of living...