Complex sampling: Implications for data analysis

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 52-59

  Caplan, Daniel J ^a   Slade, Gary D ^b   Gansky, Stuart A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster; Epidemiology; Exposure; Outcome; Parameter; Risk factors; Sampling; Statistics; Stratification; Survey; Variance

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CLASSIFICATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DMF INDEX; EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH DESIGN; HUMANS; PROBABILITY; SAMPLING STUDIES; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0033301426     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.1999.tb03235.x     Document Type: Article

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