Validating coding for a chronic condition (Cerebral Palsy) in routinely collected hospital admissions data

Introduction Data-linkage provides an opportunity to evaluate healthcare utilisation of patients with chronic health conditions. However the consistency and accuracy of recording chronic conditions in routinely collected healthcare data is unclear and we aim to explore this in children and young peo...

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Main Authors: Bethan Carter, Hywel Jones, Jackie Bethell, Alison Kemp, Ting Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2018-08-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/809