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Principles of exposure measurement in epidemiology
collecting, evaluating, and improving measures of disease risk factors
1 online resource (xi, 428 pages) : illustrations
Accurate measurement of exposure to putative causes of disease is essential to the validity of epidemiologic research. This is a new edition of a unique book outlining the principles and techniques of exposure measurement.
Exposure measurement -- Methods of exposure measurement -- Exposure measurement error and its effects -- Validity and reliability studies -- Reducing measurement error and its effects -- Design of questionnaires -- Personal interview -- Use of records, diaries, and proxy respondents -- Measurements in the human body or its products -- Measurements in the environment -- Response rate and their maximization -- Ethical issues.
Emily White, Bruce K. Armstrong, Rodolfo Saracci.
Revised edition of: Principles of exposure measurement in epidemiology / Bruce K. Armstrong, Emily White, Rodolfo Saracci. 1992.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008