A procedure to correct proxy-reported weight in the National Health Interview Survey, 1976–2002

BACKGROUND: Data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) show a larger-than-expected increase in mean BMI between 1996 and 1997. Proxy-reports of height and weight were discontinued as part of the 1997 NHIS redesign, suggesting that the sharp increase between 1996 and 1997 may be artifactua...

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Autores principales: Reither, Eric N, Utz, Rebecca L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2645356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19126232
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-7-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2645356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19126232
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-7-2

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