Respondent-Driven Sampling to Assess Outcomes of Sexual Violence: A Methodological Assessment
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Respondent-driven sampling to assess outcomes of sexual violence: a methodological assessment.
Sexual violence is pervasive in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Survivors of sexual violence encounter numerous challenges, and women with a sexual violence-related pregnancy (SVRP) face even more complex sequelae. Because of the stigma associated with SVRP, there is no conventional sampling frame and, therefore, a paucity of research on SVRP outcomes. Respondent-driven sampling (RD...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0002-9262,1476-6256
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwu149