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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 23.
Published in final edited form as: Int Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2016 Dec 1;42(4):197–209. doi: 10.1363/42e2116

APPENDIX TABLE B2.

Calculation of multipliers for the Eastern development region

Subgroup % of women obtaining illegal abortions who have complications % of women with complications of illegal abortion who receive treatment % of women obtaining illegal abortions who receive treatment for complications of illegal abortion % of women in region who belong to subgroup % of women in region obtaining illegal abortions who belong to subgroup and received treatment for complications Regional multiplier

A B C=A×B/100 D E=C×D/100 F=D/E
Poor urban 37.11 88.62 32.89 8.2 2.69 3.04
Poor rural 39.94 81.72 32.64 46.4 15.15 3.06
Nonpoor urban 34.18 91.38 31.23 4.1 1.27 3.20
Nonpoor rural 38.82 85.17 33.06 41.3 13.67 3.02
All na na na 100.0 32.78 3.05

Note: na=not applicable.

Source for population data on subgroups: Ministry of Health and Population, New ERA and ICF International, Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2011, Kathmandu, Nepal: Ministry of Health and Population and New ERA; and Calverton, MD, USA: ICF International, 2012.