Use of anchoring vignettes to evaluate health reporting behavior amongst adults aged 50 years and above in Africa and Asia – testing assumptions

Background: Comparing self-rating health responses across individuals and cultures is misleading due to different reporting behaviors. Anchoring vignettes is a technique that allows identifying and adjusting self-rating responses for reporting heterogeneity (RH). Objective: This article aims to test...

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Main Authors: Siddhivinayak Hirve, Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Samuel Oti, Cornelius Debpuur, Sanjay Juvekar, Stephen Tollman, Yulia Blomstedt, Stig Wall, Nawi Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-09-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/download/21064/pdf_1