Design and operation of the National Home Health Aide Survey, 2007-2008
Subtitle: program and collection procedures
Contributors: Branden, Laura; Harris-Kojetin, Lauren D.; Moss, Abigail J.; Rosenoff, Emily; Sengupta, Manisha; Squillace, Marie R.; National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.); United States. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation; Westat, inc
Series: Vital and health statistics. Series 1, Programs and collection procedures -- no. 49; DHHS publication -- no. (PHS) 2010-1325; Vital and health statistics -- no. 49.; DHHS publication -- no. (PHS) 2010-1325.
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hyattsville, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 94
Subjects: Activities of Daily Living; Statistics; National Home Health Aide Survey (U.S.); Health Services; Home care services; Home health aides; Home Health Aides; Health Care Surveys; Disabled Persons
Description: "This report provides an overview of the National Home Health Aide Survey (NHHAS), the first national probability survey of home health aides. NHHAS was designed to provide national estimates of home health aides who provided assistance in activities of daily living (ADLs) and were directly employed by agencies that provide home health and/or hospice care. This report discusses the need for and objectives of the survey, the design processes, the survey methods, and data availability." - p. 1
Notes: "By Anita Bercovitz, Abrigail J. Moss, Manisha Sengupta, and Lauren D. Harrs-Kojetin, National Center for Health Statistics; Marie R. Squillace and Emily Rosenoff, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation; and Laura Branden, Westat. " - p. 1

"March 2010."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 13).

Bercovitz A, Moss AJ, et al. Design and operation of the National Home Health Aide Survey, 2007-2008. National Center for Health Statistics. Vital Health Stat 1(29). 2010.

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