Audio computer-assisted self-interviewing in reproductive health research: reliability assessment among women in Harare, Zimbabwe

Contraception

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-65

  Minnis, Alexandra M ^a   Muchini, Angella ^b   Shiboski, Stephen ^a   Mwale, Magda ^b   Morrison, Charles ^c   Chipato, Tsungai ^b   Padian, Nancy S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^c FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Audio computer assisted self interviewing; Behavior measurement; Interview mode; Reproductive health; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SELF REPORT; ZIMBABWE;

ADULT; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REPRODUCTION; SELF DISCLOSURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 33845200853     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2006.07.002     Document Type: Article

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