The effect of using NHS number as the unique identifier for patients who self-harm: a multi-centre descriptive study.
BACKGROUND: Processing personal data for research purposes and the requirement of anonymity has been the subject of recent debate. We aimed to determine the proportion of individuals who present to emergency departments with non-fatal suicidal behavior where an NHS number has been successfully trac...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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