Demonstrating the robustness of population surveillance data: implications of error rates on demographic and mortality estimates

Demonstrating the robustness of population surveillance data: implications of error rates on demographic and mortality estimates

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As in any measurement process, a certain amount of error may be expected in routine population surveillance operations such as those in demographic surveillance sites (DSSs). Vital events are likely to be missed and errors made no ma...

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Main Authors: Berhane Yemane, Byass Peter, Fottrell Edward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/8/13

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