Bias of health estimates obtained from chronic disease and risk factor surveillance systems using telephone population surveys in Australia: results from a representative face-to-face survey in Australia from 2010 to 2013

Bias of health estimates obtained from chronic disease and risk factor surveillance systems using telephone population surveys in Australia: results from a representative face-to-face survey in Australia from 2010 to 2013

Abstract Background Emerging communication technologies have had an impact on population-based telephone surveys worldwide. Our objective was to examine the potential biases of health estimates in South Australia, a state of Australia, obtained via current landline telephone survey methodologies and...

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Main Authors: Eleonora Dal Grande, Catherine R. Chittleborough, Stefano Campostrini, Anne W. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Bias
Telephone sampling methodology
Sampling frame
Public health surveillance
Health surveys
Chronic conditions
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-016-0145-z

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