Evaluation of approximate comparison methods on Bloom filters for probabilistic linkage
Introduction The need for increased privacy protection in data linkage has driven the development of privacy-preserving record linkage (PPRL) techniques.
Adrian P Brown +3 more
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The first-generation Daphnia magna linkage map [PDF]
Background Daphnia magna is a well-established model species in ecotoxicology, ecology and evolution. Several new genomics tools are presently under development for this species; among them, a linkage map is a first requirement for estimating the genetic
Ebert, Dieter +14 more
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Detecting referral and selection bias by the anonymous linkage of practice, hospital and clinic data using Secure and Private Record Linkage (SAPREL): case study from the evaluation of the Improved Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT) service. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The evaluation of demonstration sites set up to provide improved access to psychological therapies (IAPT) comprised the study of all people identified as having common mental health problems (CMHP), those referred to the IAPT service, and a ...
Parry, G. +29 more
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Linking health survey data with health insurance data: methodology, challenges, opportunities and recommendations for public health research. An experience from the HISlink project in Belgium [PDF]
In recent years, the linkage of survey data to health administrative data has increased. This offers new opportunities for research into the use of health services and public health.
Charafeddine, Rana +15 more
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Western Australia unveils its new data linkage system
The Western Australia Data Linkage System (WADLS) is maintained and operated by the WA Data Linkage Branch (DLB) at the Western Australian Department of Health.
Tom Walter Eitelhuber +3 more
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Introduction Trusted Research Environments (TREs) are secure computing environments that provide access to data for approved researchers to use in studies that can save and improve lives.
Rachel Brophy +12 more
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Computerized crime linkage systems: A critical review and research agenda [PDF]
Computerized crime linkage systems are meant to assist the police in determining whether crimes have been committed by the same offender. In this article, the authors assess these systems critically and identify four assumptions that affect the ...
Taylor, Paul +9 more
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Linking Pathology Datasets – Trials and Triumphs
Background with rationale The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has increased rapidly in Australia over recent years. The financial cost of treating people with end-stage kidney failure by conventional models of dialysis or transplantation ...
Brian Stokes +3 more
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A proposed approach for standardized reporting of data linkage processes and results.
Objectives Population Data BC (PopData) is an agency in British Columbia, Canada, that routinely performs linkages of various administrative and researcher-collected data to a population spine.
Yinshan Zhao +3 more
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This first collaborative demonstration project of the International Population Data Linkage Network (IPDLN) has recently been completed. This project collated data from five data linkage centres across Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada to ...
James Boyd, Sean Randall, Emma Fuller
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