Sampling strategies to measure the prevalence of common recurrent infections in longitudinal studies

BACKGROUND: Measuring recurrent infections such as diarrhoea or respiratory infections in epidemiological studies is a methodological challenge. Problems in measuring the incidence of recurrent infections include the episode definition, recall error, and the logistics of close follow up. Longitudina...

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Autores principales: Schmidt, Wolf-Peter, Genser, Bernd, Barreto, Mauricio L, Clasen, Thomas, Luby, Stephen P, Cairncross, Sandy, Chalabi, Zaid
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Methodology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2922204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20678239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-7622-7-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2922204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20678239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-7622-7-5

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