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Trends in selective abortion of female foetuses in India: analysis of nationally representative birth histories from 1990–2005 and census data from 1991–2011

BACKGROUND: India's 2011 census revealed a growing imbalance between the numbers of girls and boys at ages 0–6 years, which we hypothesise is due to increased prenatal sex determination followed by selective abortion of female foetuses. METHODS: We examined sex ratios by birth order among 0.25...

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Autori principali: Jha, Prabhat, Kesler, Maya A, Kumar, Rajesh, Ram, Faujdar, Ram, Usha, Aleksandrowicz, Lukasz, Bassani, Diego G, Chandra, Shailaja, Banthia, Jayant K
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2011
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166246/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21612820
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60649-1
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