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Describing the linkages of the immigration, refugees and citizenship Canada permanent resident data and vital statistics death registry to Ontario’s administrative health database

BACKGROUND: Ontario, the most populous province in Canada, has a universal healthcare system that routinely collects health administrative data on its 13 million legal residents that is used for health research. Record linkage has become a vital tool for this research by enriching this data with the...

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Autores principales: Chiu, Maria, Lebenbaum, Michael, Lam, Kelvin, Chong, Nelson, Azimaee, Mahmoud, Iron, Karey, Manuel, Doug, Guttmann, Astrid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27769227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-016-0375-3