Patient deduplication in Uganda’s electronic medical records system: a comparison of three classification algorithms

Abstract Background Duplicate patient records pose a significant challenge to healthcare registries and electronic medical record (EMR) systems in Uganda, primarily due to the absence of a national unique patient identifier. These duplicates lead to fragmented patient care, misallocation of resource...

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Egile Nagusiak:	Alex Mirugwe, Arthur G. Fitzmaurice, Alice Namale, Evelyn Akello, Simon Muhumuza, Milton Kaye, Samuel Lubwama, Jonathan Mpango, Paul Katongole, Solomon Ssevvume, Paul Mbaka, Clare Ashaba, Enos Sande, Kenneth Musenge
Formatua:	Artigo
Hizkuntza:	Inglês
Argitaratua:	BMC 2026-06-01
Saila:	BMC Digital Health
Gaiak:	Patient matching Deduplication Machine learning Electronic medical record Record linkage
Sarrera elektronikoa:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s44247-026-00257-w
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