The Impact of Abortion Underreporting on Pregnancy Data and Related Research.
Sheila DesaiLaura D LindbergIsaac Maddow-ZimetKathryn KostPublished in: Maternal and child health journal (2021)
Incomplete reporting of pregnancy remains a fundamental shortcoming to the study of US fertility-related experiences. Efforts to improve abortion reporting are needed to strengthen the quality of pregnancy data to support maternal, child, and reproductive health research.