Validity of self-reported versus actual age in Nepali children and young people

• Self-reported age is a potential source of misclassification bias in International Surveys. • We compare objectively recorded age with self-reported age at mean age 11.5 years in 3943 children in rural Nepal. • There was high agreement between actual and self-reported age with an error rate of 7%....

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Autores principales: Heys, M., Candler, T., Costello, A., Manandhar, D.S., Viner, R.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27003672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2016.02.014

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27003672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2016.02.014

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