U.S. Maternally Linked Birth Records May Be Biased for Hispanics and Other Population Groups

PURPOSE: To advance understanding of linkage error in U.S. maternally linked datasets, and how the error may affect results of studies based on the linked data. METHODS: North Carolina birth and fetal death records for 1988-1997 were maternally linked (n=1,030,029). The maternal set probability, def...

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Main Authors: LEISS, JACK K., GILES, DENISE, SULLIVAN, KRISTIN M., MATHEWS, RAHEL, SENTELLE, GLENDA, TOMASHEK, KAY M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2818138/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20006273
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2009.09.003
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