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Medical Record Linkage))

Methods of Information in Medicine, 1969
Die kurzgefaßte Ubersicht versucht die Vorstellung zu reditfertigen, daß es möglicb., ökonomisch und im öffentlichen Interesse sei, einem Teil der Fülle versctaiedenartigster medizinischer Informationen, die über jeden einzelnen Mensdien schriftlich niedergelegt sind, in einem einzigen Satz von stetig ergänzten Unterlagen für ganze Populationen ...
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FOLLOW-UP OF VASECTOMY USING MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE

American Journal of Epidemiology, 1978
The authors report the findings from an on-going of 1764 vasectomized men followed up by means of the Scottish medical record linkage system for a total of 4500 man-years after operation. The authors view the results so far as reassuring regarding the safety of vasectomy, although the mean length of follow-up (2.6 years) is still short.
M J, Goldacre, J A, Clarke, M A, Heasman, M P, Vessey   +3 more
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A Medical Record Linkage Analysis of Abortion Underreporting

Family Planning Perspectives, 1996
Inaccuracy in women's reports of their abortion histories affects many areas of interest to reproductive health professionals and researchers. The identification of characteristics that affect the accuracy of reporting is essential for the improvement of data collection methods.
J R, Udry, M, Gaughan, P J, Schwingl, B J, van den Berg   +3 more
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Linkage in medical records and bioinformatics data

International Journal of Information and Decision Sciences, 2013
Multiple records for different visits of patients result in redundant information among multiple data sources. We can increase the amount of information available for population units required by stand-alone and distributed databases by matching and merging duplicate records.
Shen Lu, Richard S. Segall
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Survival during and after hospitalization: a medical record linkage

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 1999
In Sweden, hospital stays, deaths, sick‐ listings and censuses have long been stored on electronic media. The purpose of the study was to apply post‐hospital survival measures to hospitals having differing degrees of specialization by linking existing data in censuses and in‐patient registers.
B, Svartbo, L, Olov Bygren, T, Gunnarsson, L, Steen, M, Ribe   +4 more
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Incidence of cancer and antidepressant medication: Record linkage study

International Journal of Cancer, 2009
AbstractThe consumption of antidepressants, especially selective serotonine reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) has been increasing. Because a large fraction of the population is exposed, even a small excess of risk with respect to cancer should be considered.
Jari, Haukka, Risto, Sankila, Timo, Klaukka, Jouko, Lonnqvist, Leo, Niskanen, Antti, Tanskanen, Kristian, Wahlbeck, Jari, Tiihonen   +7 more
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