Titre :
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Improving epidemiological surveys of sexual behaviour conducted by telephone. (2009)
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Auteurs :
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Charles-F TURNER ;
Alia AL-TAYYIB ;
James-R CHROMY ;
Phillip-C COOLEY ;
Elizabeth EGGLESTON ;
Susan-M ROGERS ;
Anthony-M ROMAN ;
Maria-A VILLARROEL
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Type de document :
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Article
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Dans :
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International journal of epidemiology (vol. 38, n° 4, 2009)
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Pagination :
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1118-1127
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Langues:
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Anglais
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Mots-clés :
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Maladie sexuellement transmissible
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Facteur risque
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Epidémiologie
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Enquête épidémiologique
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Enquête
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Comportement sexuel
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Téléphone
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Méthodologie
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Informatisation
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Infection
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Résumé :
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[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS lBR0xmFp. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Background. This study assesses the impact of Telephone Audio Computer-Assisted Self-Interviewing (T-ACASI) on the reporting of sensitive (mainly heterosexual) behaviours. Methods. A randomized experiment was embedded in a telephone survey that drew probability samples of the populations of the USA (N=1543) and Baltimore city (N=744). Respondents were randomly assigned to have questions asked either by a T-ACASI computer or by a human telephone interviewer. Results. Compared with interviewer-administered telephone surveys, T-ACASI obtained more frequent reporting of a range of mainly heterosexual behaviours that were presumed to be sensitive, including recency of anal sex [adjusted odds ratio (A-OR)=2.00, P
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