Enhancing population-level research among people who inject drugs: a validation and retrospective cohort study using health administrative data in Ontario, Canada

Objective Health administrative data can support population-level research among people who inject drugs (PWID), however these data sources remain underutilized due to the difficulty in identifying drug use in routinely collected data. We validated case-ascertainment algorithms to identify PWID and...

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Main Authors: Zoë R Greenwald, Jordan J Feld, Dan Werb, Peter C Austin, Samantha Drover, Daniel Fridman, Ahmed Bayoumi, Tara Gomes, Claire E Kendall, Lauren Lapointe-Shaw, Ayden I Scheim, Sofia R Bartlett, Eric I Benchimol, Zachary Bouck, Christina Greenaway, Naveed Z Janjua, Pamela Leece, William WL Wong, Beate Sander, Jeffrey C Kwong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2024-09-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/2628