Finding Maternal Siblings in Birth Registration Data to form a Pregnancy Spine – Data Linkage & Graph Based Methods for Unknown Cluster Sizes

Introduction We have developed an innovative methodology to link maternal siblings within 2000 – 2005 England and Wales Birth Registration data, to form a Pregnancy Spine, a unification of all births to each unique mother. Key challenges in this many-many linkage scenario: • Blocking (reducti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shelley Gammon, Charles Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/894

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