Open AccessTelephone Coverage and Health Survey Estimates: Evaluating the Need for Concern About Wireless Substitution
Author(s) -
Stephen J. Blumberg,
Julian V. Luke,
Marcie L. Cynamon
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2004.057885
Subject(s) - landline , medicine , national health interview survey , telephone survey , odds , health information national trends survey , telephone interview , logistic regression , behavioral risk factor surveillance system , health care , demography , environmental health , phone , advertising , business , population , philosophy , linguistics , social science , sociology , economics , health information , economic growth
We sought to determine whether the exclusion of adults without landline telephones may bias estimates derived from health-related telephone surveys.