Agreement between data obtained from repeated interviews with a six-years interval

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 346-349

  Martins, Carolina de Castro ^a,c   Ramos Jorge, Maria Letícia ^a   Cury, Jaime Aparecido ^b   Pordeus, Isabela Almeida ^a   Paiva, Saul Martins ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c UFMG ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bias (Epidemiology); Data collection; Interviews; Reproducibility of results

Indexed keywords

EID: 42449159223     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0034-89102008005000008     Document Type: Article

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