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Evaluating bias due to data linkage error in electronic healthcare records
BACKGROUND: Linkage of electronic healthcare records is becoming increasingly important for research purposes. However, linkage error due to mis-recorded or missing identifiers can lead to biased results. We evaluated the impact of linkage error on estimated infection rates using two different metho...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015706/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24597489 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-14-36 |