Tools for Address Georeferencing – Limitations and Opportunities Every Public Health Professional Should Be Aware Of
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Tools for Address Georeferencing – Limitations and Opportunities Every Public Health Professional Should Be Aware Of
Various address georeferencing (AG) tools are currently available. But little is known about the quality of each tool. Using data from the EPIPorto cohort we compared the most commonly used AG tools in terms of positional error (PE) and subjects' misclassification according to census tract socioeconomic status (SES), a widely used variable in epidemiologic studies. Participants of the EPIPorto ...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS ONE
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0114130