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Reliability of race assessment based on the race of the ascendants: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Race is commonly described in epidemiological surveys based on phenotypic characteristics. Training of interviewers to identify race is time-consuming and self identification of race might be difficult to interpret. The aim of this study was to determine the agreement between race defini...

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Autores principales: Fuchs, Sandra C, Guimarães, Sylvia M, Sortica, Cristine, Wainberg, Fernanda, Dias, Karine O, Ughini, Mariana, Castro, José Augusto S, Fuchs, Flavio D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC65507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11860611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-2-1