What is the empirical basis for converting banded ordinal data on numbers of sex partners among MSM into a continuous scale level variable? A secondary analysis of 13 surveys across 17 countries.

Mendez-Lopez, Ana; Hickson, Ford; Jansen, Klaus; Lachowsky, Nathan; Burns, Fiona; Folch, Cinta; Velter, Annie; Weatherburn, Peter; Marcus, Ulrich; von Rüden, Ursula; +5 more... Mirandola, Massimo; Gios, Lorenzo; Frankis, Jamie; Brennan, David J; Schmidt, Axel J; (2022) What is the empirical basis for converting banded ordinal data on numbers of sex partners among MSM into a continuous scale level variable? A secondary analysis of 13 surveys across 17 countries. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 22 (1). 59-. ISSN 1471-2288 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01483-8

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