The importance of reliable record linkage for high quality-population-based disease registration is widely recognized. Systematic methodologic work is lacking, however, on the effects of record linkage errors on the use of disease registries for epidemiologic purposes. The present paper provides alg
Evaluation of oncology registry follow-up methods
β Scribed by Charles L. Murray; Marilee A. Rose; Karen K. Swenson; Janice L. Kjellberg; Carol P. McPherson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 877 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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