Local problem solving in the Portuguese health examination survey: a mixed method study

• Main Authors: Heidi Lyshol (Author), Ana Paula Gil (Author), Hanna Tolonen (Author), Sónia Namorado (Author), Irina Kislaya (Author), Marta Barreto (Author), Liliana Antunes (Author), Vânia Gaio (Author), Ana João Santos (Author), Ana Paula Rodrigues (Author), Carlos Matias Dias (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Participation rates in health surveys, recognized as an important quality dimension, have been declining over the years, which may affect representativeness and confidence in results. The Portuguese national health examination survey INSEF (2015) achieved a participation rate of...