Titre :
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Comparison of individual-level versus area-level socioeconomic measures in assessing health outcomes of children in Olmsted County, Minnesota. (2013)
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Auteurs :
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Maria-R PARDO-CRESPO ;
Timothy-J BEEBE ;
Young-J JUHN ;
Nirmala PRIYA NARLA ;
Jeff SLOAN ;
Philip-H WHEELER ;
Arthur-R Williams ;
Barbara-P YAWN ;
Division of Community Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine. Department of Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine. Mayo Clinic. Rochester. MN. USA
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Type de document :
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Article
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Dans :
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Journal of epidemiology and community health (vol. 67, n° 4, 2013)
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Pagination :
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305-310
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Langues:
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Anglais
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Mots-clés :
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Etude comparée
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Homme
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Evaluation économique
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Facteur socioéconomique
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Evaluation
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Pronostic
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Evolution
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Enfant
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Amérique
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Amérique du Nord
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Résumé :
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[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS CkR0xsH8. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Background Socioeconomic status (SES) is an important determinant of health, but SES measures are frequently unavailable in commonly used datasets. Arealevel SES measures are used as proxy measures of individual SES when the individual measures are lacking. Little is known about the agreement between individual-level versus area-level SES measures in mixed urban-rural settings. Methods We identified SES agreement by comparing information from telephone self-reported SES levels and SES calculated from area-level SES measures. We assessed the impact of this agreement on reported associations between SES and rates of childhood obesity, low birth weight
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