Feasibility of satellite image and GIS sampling for population representative surveys: a case study from rural Guatemala

Feasibility of satellite image and GIS sampling for population representative surveys: a case study from rural Guatemala

Abstract Background Population-representative household survey methods require up-to-date sampling frames and sample designs that minimize time and cost of fieldwork especially in low- and middle-income countries. Traditional methods such as multi-stage cluster sampling, random-walk, or spatial samp...

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Main Authors: Ann C. Miller, Peter Rohloff, Alexandre Blake, Eloin Dhaenens, Leah Shaw, Eva Tuiz, Francesco Grandesso, Carlos Mendoza Montano, Dana R. Thomson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Subjects:
Population-representative study
Sampling frame
Guatemala
Simple random sample
Sample selection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-020-00250-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-020-00250-0

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