On the validity of area-based income measures to proxy household income

<p/> <p>Background</p> <p>This paper assesses the agreement between household-level income data and an area-based income measure, and whether or not discrepancies create meaningful differences when applied in regression equations estimating total household prescription drug e...

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Main Authors: Hanley Gillian E, Morgan Steve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/8/79