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Views of healthcare professionals to linkage of routinely collected healthcare data : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2013
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Bond, C, Francis, J, Haughney, J, Helms, P J, Hopf, Y M   +4 more
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Generalized Record Linkage System – Statistics Canada’s Record Linkage Software

Austrian Journal of Statistics, 2016
The Generalized Record Linkage System is a probabilistic record linkage system designed for use by a wide range of statistical applications. It is part of a toolbox of generalized systems developed at Statistics Canada in response to business and health ...
Martha Fair
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A Federated Record Linkage Algorithm for Secure Medical Data Sharing [PDF]

, 2021
The process of consolidating medical records from multiple institutions into one data set makes privacy-preserving record linkage (PPRL) a necessity. Most PPRL approaches, however, are only designed to link records from two institutions, and existing multi-party approaches tend to discard non-matching records, leading to incomplete result sets. In this
Christian M. Heidt, Hauke Hund, Christian Fegeler   +2 more
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The Scottish school leavers cohort: linkage of education data to routinely collected records for mortality, hospital discharge and offspring birth characteristics [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: The Scottish school leavers cohort provides population-wide prospective follow-up of local authority secondary school leavers in Scotland through linkage of comprehensive education data with hospital and mortality records.
Dundas, Ruth, Leyland, Alastair H., Stewart, Catherine H.   +2 more
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Data mining technique for identifying mortality patterns in a pulmonary tuberculosis cohort [PDF]

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Tuberculosis (TB) deaths occur early, mainly during the two months comprising the intensive treatment phase compared to other causes of death. Understanding the distinct TB mortality patterns provides more effective health care for specific groups.
Marli Souza Rocha, Valéria Saraceni, Claudia Medina Coeli, Max Leonardo Chacón Pacheco, Rejane Sobrino Pinheiro   +4 more
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Drugs-related death soon after hospital discharge among drug treatment clients in Scotland:record linkage, validation and investigation of risk factors. [PDF]

, 2015
We validate that the 28 days after hospital-discharge are high-risk for drugs-related death (DRD) among drug users in Scotland and investigate key risk-factors for DRDs soon after hospital-discharge.
A Kariminia, A Kariminia, A McAuley, Bird SM, DR Cox, ELC Merrall, ELC Merrall, ELC Merrall, ELC Merrall, Elizabeth L. C. Merrall, GWL Jackson, IM Hunt, J Amin, J Strang, Kent E. Vrana, L Degenhardt, L Degenhardt, M Davoli, R Cornish, S Kendrick, SA McDonald, Sharon J. Hutchinson, Sheila M. Bird, Simon R. White, SJ McDonald SA Hutchinson   +24 more
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Comparing record linkage software programs and algorithms using real-world data.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Linkage of medical databases, including insurer claims and electronic health records (EHRs), is increasingly common. However, few studies have investigated the behavior and output of linkage software.
Alan F Karr, Matthew T Taylor, Suzanne L West, Soko Setoguchi, Tzuyung D Kou, Tobias Gerhard, Daniel B Horton   +6 more
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A retrospective, descriptive study of hepatitis C testing, prevalence, and care continuum among adults on probation

Health & Justice, 2022
Background Despite constituting the largest segment of the correctional population, individuals on court-ordered probation remain largely unstudied with respect to hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing and linkage-to-care.
Kevin F. Kamis, David L. Wyles, Matthew S. Minturn, Tracy Scott, Dean McEwen, Hermione Hurley, Scott J. Prendergast, Jessie Gunter, Sarah E. Rowan   +8 more
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Linked health data for pharmacovigilance in children : Perceived legal and ethical issues for stakeholders and data guardians [PDF]

, 2014
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Bond, Christine M, Francis, Jill J, Haughney, John, Helms, Peter J, Hopf, Yvonne Marina   +4 more
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Effect of a Patient-Centered Phone Call by a Clinical Officer at Time of HIV Testing on Linkage to Care in Rural Kenya. [PDF]

, 2018
In a randomized controlled trial, we tested whether a structured, patient-centered phone call from a clinical officer after HIV testing improved linkage to/re-engagement in HIV care. Among 130 HIV-positive persons, those randomized to the phone call were
Ayieko, James, Balzer, Laura B, Bukusi, Elizabeth A, Charlebois, Edwin D, Clark, Tamara D, Cohen, Craig R, Havlir, Diane V, Kamya, Moses R, Opudo, Wilson, Petersen, Maya L, van Rie, Annelies, Wafula, Erick   +11 more
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