Second-stage non-response in the Swiss health survey: Determinants and bias in outcomes

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Volken, Thomas ^a  

^a ZURICH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWITZERLAND; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWITZERLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874064760     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-167     Document Type: Article

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