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Patient-specific record linkage between emergency department and hospital admission data for a cohort of people who inject drugs: methodological considerations for frequent presenters

BACKGROUND: People who inject drugs (PWID) have been identified as frequent users of emergency department (ED) and hospital inpatient services. The specific challenges of record linkage in cohorts with numerous administrative health records occurring in close proximity are not well understood. Here,...

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Autores principales: Di Rico, Rehana, Nambiar, Dhanya, Gabbe, Belinda, Stoové, Mark, Dietze, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7694355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33246414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01163-z