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Estimating the prevalence of dementia using multiple linked administrative health records and capture–recapture methodology

BACKGROUND: Obtaining population-level estimates of the incidence and prevalence of dementia is challenging due to under-diagnosis and under-reporting. We investigated the feasibility of using multiple linked datasets and capture–recapture techniques to estimate rates of dementia among women in Aust...

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Autores principales: Waller, Michael, Mishra, Gita D., Dobson, Annette J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5327574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28261312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12982-017-0057-3