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Table 5 Missing data methods used in the analysis

From: Analytical methods used in estimating the prevalence of HIV/AIDS from demographic and cross-sectional surveys with missing data: a systematic review

CHARACTERISTICS

n

%

Major methods used for analysis

 Complete case analysis

24

100

 Single imputation

2

8

 Multiple Imputation

11

46

 Instrumental variables

2

8

 Heckman’s selection model

9

38

 Other methods

13

54

Other methods used

 Age standardization

2

8

 Upper bounds and lower bounds

1

4

 Copulae models

2

8

 Logistic prediction models

1

4

 Refusal rate adjustment

1

4

 Mobility rate adjustment

1

4

 Random effect bias model

1

4

 HIV self-report imputation

1

4

 Prevalence ratio inflation factor

1

4

 HIV risk ratio adjustment

1

4

 Network imputation using recruitment chain

1

4

 Conditional probability equations

1

4

Maximum number of methods used per study

 2

14

58

 3

8

34

 4

2

8