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Potential use of telephone-based survey for non-communicable disease surveillance in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Telephone survey (TS) has been a popular tool for conducting health surveys, particularly in developed countries. However, the feasibility, and reliability of TS are not adequately explored in Sri Lanka. The main aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of telephone-based survey...

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Autores principales:	Herath, H. M. M., Weerasinghe, N. P., Weerarathna, T. P., Hemantha, A., Amarathunga, A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5747075/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29284464 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4993-1

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