Interpreting results of cluster surveys in emergency settings: is the LQAS test the best option?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Cluster surveys are commonly used in humanitarian emergencies to measure health and nutrition indicators. Deitchler <it>et al</it>. have proposed to use Lot Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) hypothesis testing in cluster surveys to classify the preval...
Main Authors: | Blanton Curtis, Bilukha Oleg O |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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Series: | Emerging Themes in Epidemiology |
Online Access: | http://www.ete-online.com/content/5/1/25 |
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