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| Michael W LinkSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Effects of survey mode on self-reports of adult alcohol consumption: a comparison of mail, web and telephone approachesMichael W Link
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE Mailstop K 66, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3717, USA
J Stud Alcohol 66:239-45. 2005..The present study examines differences in self-reports of alcohol consumption among adult members of the general public surveyed by mail, Web and telephone...
Alternative modes for health surveillance surveys: an experiment with web, mail, and telephoneMichael W Link
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Epidemiology 16:701-4. 2005..Little is known, however, about how responses obtained in Web surveys compare with those from mail or telephone surveys...
Race, ethnicity, and linguistic isolation as determinants of participation in public health surveillance surveysMichael W Link
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Mail Stop K 66, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 3:A09. 2006..This study assesses the effects of race, ethnicity, and linguistic isolation on rates of participation in the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)...
Racial and ethnic disparities in influenza vaccination coverage among adults during the 2004-2005 seasonMichael W Link
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway NE, K 66, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Epidemiol 163:571-8. 2006..Yearly monitoring of influenza vaccine coverage is important to assess the long-term impact of shortages on overall coverage and gaps in coverage between racial/ethnic groups...
Address-based versus random-digit-dial surveys: comparison of key health and risk indicatorsMichael W Link
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30351, USA
Am J Epidemiol 164:1019-25. 2006..The mail survey also provided access to cell-phone-only households and households without telephones, which cannot be reached by means of standard RDD surveys...
The future of random-digit-dial surveys for injury prevention and violence researchMichael W Link
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 31:444-50. 2006..Either way, the future of collecting self-reports of injury and injury prevention data will be more complex and require considerable resources...
Chronic disease in health emergencies: in the eye of the hurricaneEarl S Ford
Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Mail Stop K 66, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 3:A46. 2006..We explored how a current surveillance system could be used to provide estimates of the potential needs for emergency treatment of chronic diseases in the wake of a natural disaster...
