A nomogram for single-stage cluster-sample surveys in a community for estimation of a prevalence rate

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 463-467

  Kumar, Rajeev ^a   Indrayan, Abhaya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Cluster random sampling; Nomogram; Number of clusters; Precision; Rate of homogeneity

Indexed keywords

DISEASE PREVALENCE; METHODOLOGY; SAMPLING;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH SURVEY; HYPOTHESIS; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGY; NOMOGRAM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RANDOMIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS;

EID: 0036110772     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intjepid/31.2.463     Document Type: Article

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