Point-of-contact interactive record linkage (PIRL) between demographic surveillance and health facility data in rural Tanzania

Point-of-contact interactive record linkage (PIRL) between demographic surveillance and health facility data in rural Tanzania

Introduction. Health and demographic surveillance systems (HDSS) have been an invaluable resource for monitoring the health status of populations, but often contain self-reported health service utilisation, which are subject to reporting bias. Objectives. To implement point-of-contact interactive...

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Main Authors: Christopher T. Rentsch, Georges Reniers, Chodziwadziwa Kabudula, Richard Machemba, Baltazar Mtenga, Katie Harron, Paul Mee, Denna Michael, Redempta Natalis, Mark Urassa, Jim Todd, Basia Zaba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2017-12-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Subjects:
data linkage
real-time record linkage
health and demographic surveillance system
health facility
sub-Saharan Africa
probabilistic record linkage
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/408

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