Linkage of Australian national registry data using a statistical linkage key
Abstract Background Data from clinical registries may be linked to gain additional insights into disease processes, risk factors and outcomes. Identifying information varies from full names, addresses and unique identification codes to statistical linkage keys to no direct identifying information at...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-021-01393-1 |