Intraclass correlation and design effect in BMI, physical activity and diet: a cross-sectional study of 56 countries

Objectives: Measuring the intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) and design effect (DE) may help to modify the public health interventions for body mass index (BMI), physical activity and diet according to geographic targeting of interventions in different countries. The purpose of this study was...

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Main Authors: Masood, M (Author), Reidpath, DD (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
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650 0 4 |a CONTEXT 
650 0 4 |a HEALTH SURVEYS 
650 0 4 |a INEQUALITY 
650 0 4 |a INTERVENTION 
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650 0 4 |a NUTRITION 
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