Open AccessLQAS: User Beware
Author(s) -
Dale A. Rhoda,
S. A. Fernandez,
Dorothy J Fitch,
Stanley Lemeshow
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyn366
Subject(s) - lot quality assurance sampling , public health , clarity , computer science , population , medicine , data science , environmental health , simple random sample , biochemistry , chemistry , nursing
Researchers around the world are using Lot Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) techniques to assess public health parameters and evaluate program outcomes. In this paper, we report that there are actually two methods being called LQAS in the world today, and that one of them is badly flawed.
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