Population survey sampling methods in a rural African setting: measuring mortality

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Population-based sample surveys and sentinel surveillance methods are commonly used as substitutes for more widespread health and demographic monitoring and intervention studies in resource-poor settings. Such methods have been criti...

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Main Authors: Byass Peter, Fottrell Edward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Online Access:http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/6/1/2