Evaluation of the optimal recall period for disease symptoms in home-based morbidity surveillance in rural and urban Kenya

Background In African settings with poor access to health care, surveillance and surveys of disease burden are often done through home visits. The optimal recall period to capture data on symptoms and health utilization is unknown. Methods We collected illness data among 53 000 people during fortnig...

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Autores principales: Feikin, Daniel R, Audi, Allan, Olack, Beatrice, Bigogo, Godfrey M, Polyak, Christina, Burke, Heather, Williamson, John, Breiman, Robert F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2010
Materias:
Methodology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2846445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20089695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyp374

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2846445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20089695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyp374

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