Optimal strategy to identify incidence of diagnostic of diabetes using administrative data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Accurate estimates of incidence and prevalence of the disease is a vital step toward appropriate interventions for chronic disease like diabetes. A growing body of scientific literature is now available on producing accurate informat...

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Main Authors: Carpentier André C, Courteau Josiane, Asghari Shabnam, Vanasse Alain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/9/62