Banning of fetal sex determination and changes in sex ratio in India

Ahankari, Anand S.; Myles, Puja; Tata, Laila J.; Fogarty, Andrew W.

doi:10.1016/s2214-109x(15)00053-4

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PCPNDT seems to benefit India’s birth sex ratios (2016)
Journal Article
Ahankari, A. S., Myles, P. R., Tata, L. J., & Fogarty, A. W. (2016). PCPNDT seems to benefit India’s birth sex ratios. BMJ, 354, i5194. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i5194

Banning of fetal sex determination and changes in sex ratio in India (2015)
Journal Article
Ahankari, A. S., Myles, P., Tata, L. J., & Fogarty, A. W. (2015). Banning of fetal sex determination and changes in sex ratio in India. The Lancet global health, 3(9), E523-E524. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x%2815%2900053-4

Sex-specific feticide is considered to be relatively common practice in India, where the male:female sex ratio at livebirth was about 1·10 in 2010–12,1 as opposed to a comparable sex ratio of 1·06 for Asian countries in 2010.2 These changes have occu... Read More about Banning of fetal sex determination and changes in sex ratio in India.