Canada Post community mailboxes: Implications for health research
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What is the importance of postal codes for health research? Re: (Fuller and Shareck) Canada Post community mailboxes: implications for health research.
This article discusses the implications for health research of Canada Post's transition from door-to-door postal delivery to community mailboxes. We argue that using postal code data to geocode participants based on community mailboxes will result in positional and linkage errors. Positional errors involve misplacing people's residential location. Linkage errors result from incorrectly linking ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Public Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0008-4263,1920-7476
DOI: 10.17269/cjph.105.4721