Record linkage for Routinely Collected Health Data in an African Health Information Exchange.

Objectives To describe the record linkage system that is currently implemented at the Provincial Health Data Centre (PHDC) in the Western Cape, South Africa To assess its output to date with respect to types of matches and duplicates trends To describe the errors affecting patient matching...

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Main Authors: Themba Mutemaringa, Alexa Heekes, Andrew Boulle, Nicki Tiffin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2022-08-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
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Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/2022