Surveying alcohol and other drug use through telephone sampling: A comparison of landline and mobile phone samples

Background: Telephone surveys based on samples of landline telephone numbers are widely used to measure the prevalence of health risk behaviours such as smoking, drug use and alcohol consumption. An increasing number of households are relying solely on mobile telephones, creating a potential bias fo...

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Main Authors: Livingston, M., Dietze, P., Ferris, J., Pennay, D., Hayes, L., Lenton, Simon
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/9845