Linkage of national clinical datasets without patient identifiers using probabilistic methods.
Objectives To develop a step-by-step process for probabilistic linkage of national clinical and administrative datasets without personal information, providing guidance on selecting variables for linkage, estimating match weights, and choosing the probabilistic linkage threshold. To validate this p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2022-08-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
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| Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/2067 |