Refusal bias in HIV data from the Demographic and Health Surveys: Evaluation, critique and recommendations

• Main Authors: ADEGBOYE, Oyelola A., FUJII, Tomoki, LEUNG, Denis H. Y.
• 格式: text
• 語言: English
• 出版: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
• 主題: Bias; Demographic and Health Surveys; Missing data; Non-response; Refusals; Malawi; Econometrics; Health Economics
• 在線閱讀: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2249; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3248/viewcontent/adegboye_et_al_SMMR_WP_.pdf
• 機構: Singapore Management University

Non-response is a commonly encountered problem in many population-based surveys. Broadly speaking, non-response can be due to refusal or failure to contact the sample units. Although both types of non-response may lead to bias, there is much evidence to indicate that it is much easier to reduce the...