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Design of sample surveys to estimate the prevalence of rare diseases : three unbiased estimates / Z. W. Birnbaum, Monroe G. Sirken.

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Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Birnbaum, Z. W. (Zygmund William), 1903-2000, author.
Sirken, Monroe G., author.
Contributor:
United States. Public Health Service
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.), issuing body.
Series:
Public Health Service publication ; no. 1000.
Vital and health statistics. Data evaluation and methods research ; Series 2, no. 11.
Public Health Service publication ; no. 1000-series 2-no. 11
Vital and health statistics. Series 2, Data evaluation and methods research ; number 11
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Health surveys--United States.
Health surveys.
Public health--United States--Mathematical models.
Public health.
Rare diseases--United States.
Rare diseases.
Cystic fibrosis--Diagnosis.
Public health--Mathematical models.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([3], 8 pages).
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, 1965.
Notes:
"Three formulas, varying in the extent that they utilize all the information collected by a survey based on a stratified sample of medical sources, are presented to estimate the number of diagnosed cases of a rare disease in the population."
"October 1965."
Includes bibliographical references (page 8).
Electronic reproduction. Hyattsville, Md. : National Center for Health Statistics, 200u.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (CDC, viewed June 16, 2020).
Other Format:
Print version: Birnbaum, Z. W. (Zygmund William), 1903-2000. Design of sample surveys to estimate the prevalence of rare diseases
OCLC:
52739942

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