Improving age measurement in low- and middle-income countries through computer vision: A test in Senegal

Improving age measurement in low- and middle-income countries through computer vision: A test in Senegal

<b>Background</b>: Age misreporting is pervasive in most low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). It may bias estimates of key demographic indicators, such as those required to track progress towards sustainable development goals. Existing methods to improve age data are often ineffectiv...

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Main Authors: Stephane Helleringer, Chong You, Laurence Fleury, Laetitia Douillot, Insa Diouf, Cheikh Tidiane Ndiaye, Valerie Delaunay, Rene Vidal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2019-01-01
Series:Demographic Research
Subjects:
age
age measurement
age misreporting
census
Senegal
survey data
Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol40/9/

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