Masking in reports of "most serious" events: bias in estimators of sports injury incidence in Canadian children
Introduction: Surveys that collect information on injuries often focus on the single "most serious" event to help limit recall error and reduce survey length. However, this can mask less serious injuries and result in biased incidence estimates for specific injury subcategories. Methods: D...
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Language: | English |
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Public Health Agency of Canada
2016-08-01
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Series: | Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada |
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Online Access: | https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/health-promotion-chronic-disease-prevention-canada-research-policy-practice/vol-36-no-8-2016/masking-reports-most-serious-events-bias-estimators-sports-injury-incidence-canadian-children.html |