Introducing an efficient sampling method for national surveys with limited sample sizes: application to a national study to determine quality and cost of healthcare

• Egile Nagusiak: Mahboubeh Parsaeian (Egilea), Mahdi Mahdavi (Egilea), Mojdeh Saadati (Egilea), Parinaz Mehdipour (Egilea), Ali Sheidaei (Egilea), Shahab Khatibzadeh (Egilea), Farshad Farzadfar (Egilea), Saeid Shahraz (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
• Sarrera elektronikoa: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Sampling a small number of participants from an entire country is not straightforward. In this case, researchers reluctantly sample from a single setting or few settings, which limits the generalizability of findings. Therefore, there is a need to design efficient sampling method...