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Improving the Quality of Adult Mortality Data Collected in Demographic Surveys: Validation Study of a New Siblings' Survival Questionnaire in Niakhar, Senegal

BACKGROUND: In countries with limited vital registration, adult mortality is frequently estimated using siblings' survival histories (SSHs) collected during Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS). These data are affected by reporting errors. We developed a new SSH questionnaire, the siblings'...

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Autores principales: Helleringer, Stéphane, Pison, Gilles, Masquelier, Bruno, Kanté, Almamy Malick, Douillot, Laetitia, Duthé, Géraldine, Sokhna, Cheikh, Delaunay, Valérie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4035258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24866715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001652