The influence of hemoglobin measurement error on accuracy of population anemia surveillance: results from mathematical simulations
Random error (SD inflation ratio) has less influence than systematic error (mean bias) on anemia prevalence estimates. Efforts to reduce mean bias during data collection or through statistical adjustment may have a greater impact on anemia prevalence assessment.
Institutions
- University of California System (US)
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajcnut.2025.101185
- Primary Topic
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00