Concept information
Preferred term
cross-sectional studies
Definition
- Cross-sectional health studies present a snapshot of a disease, exposure, or health outcome at a specific point in time for a specific population. This snapshot often provides useful information for health services researchers and other healthcare professionals. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; Cross-Sectional Studies]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/cross-sectional_studies
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