Alignment of vaccine codes using an ontology of vaccine descriptions

Alignment of vaccine codes using an ontology of vaccine descriptions

Abstract Background Vaccine information in European electronic health record (EHR) databases is represented using various clinical and database-specific coding systems and drug vocabularies. The lack of harmonization constitutes a challenge in reusing EHR data in collaborative benefit-risk studies a...

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Main Authors: Benedikt FH Becker, Jan A Kors, Erik M van Mulligen, Miriam CJM Sturkenboom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Semantics
Subjects:
Vaccines
Coding systems
Alignment
Ontology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13326-022-00278-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13326-022-00278-0

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