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Inequality, validity of self-reported height, and its implications for BMI estimates: An analysis of randomly selected primary sampling units' data

Any systematic errors in self-reported height, a measure commonly used in health research, may produce biased BMI estimates and reduce the effectiveness of public health interventions. To our knowledge, none of the studies evaluating the validity of self-reported height explore this issue in cross-n...

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Autores principales: Gugushvili, Alexi, Jarosz, Ewa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6715954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31485392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2019.100974