Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8777489 | Contraception | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Research studies investigating associations between hormonal contraceptive use and HIV should consider validating self-reported use by objective measures; because both overreporting and underreporting of use occur, potential misclassification based on self-report could lead to biased results in directions that cannot be easily predicted.
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Authors
Maria Pyra, Jairam R. Lingappa, Renee Heffron, David W. Erikson, Steven W. Blue, Rena C. Patel, Kavita Nanda, Helen Rees, Nelly R. Mugo, Nicole L. Davis, Athena P. Kourtis, Jared M. Baeten,