Retraction Note: Factors associated with induced abortion in Nepal: data from a nationally representative population-based cross-sectional survey

Suresh Mehata; Jamie Menzel; Navaraj Bhattarai; Sharad Kumar Sharma; Mukta Shah; Erin Pearson; Kathryn Andersen

doi:10.1186/s12978-020-0867-6

Retraction Note: Factors associated with induced abortion in Nepal: data from a nationally representative population-based cross-sectional survey

Reprod Health. 2020 Jan 21;17(1):11. doi: 10.1186/s12978-020-0867-6.

Authors

Suresh Mehata¹, Jamie Menzel², Navaraj Bhattarai¹, Sharad Kumar Sharma³, Mukta Shah¹, Erin Pearson², Kathryn Andersen⁴

Affiliations

¹ Ipas Nepal, Baluwatar, Nepal, Do Cha Marg, Ward No.: 04, Kathmandu, 44600, Nepal.
² Ipas United States, P.O. Box 9990, Chapel Hill, NC, 27515, USA.
³ Ministry of Health, Ram Shah Path, Kathmandu, 44600, Nepal.
⁴ Ipas United States, P.O. Box 9990, Chapel Hill, NC, 27515, USA. [email protected].

Abstract

The authors have retracted this article [1] because it contains significant conceptual and textual overlap with unpublished work from another group. Suresh Mehata, Jamie Menzel, Erin Pearson and Kathryn Andersen agree with this retraction. Navaraj Bhattarai, Sharad Kumar Sharma and Mukta Shah did not respond to correspondence regarding this retraction.

Publication types

Retraction of Publication