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Problem drug use prevalence estimation revisited: heterogeneity in capture–recapture and the role of external evidence

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Capture–recapture (CRC) analysis is recommended for estimating the prevalence of problem drug use or people who inject drugs (PWID). We aim to demonstrate how naive application of CRC can lead to highly misleading results, and to suggest how the problems might be overcome. METHO...

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Autores principales: Jones, Hayley E., Welton, Nicky J., Ades, A. E., Pierce, Matthias, Davies, Wyn, Coleman, Barbara, Millar, Tim, Hickman, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4981907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26499106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/add.13222