An efficient record linkage scheme using graphical analysis for identifier error detection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Integration of information on individuals (record linkage) is a key problem in healthcare delivery, epidemiology, and "business intelligence" applications. It is now common to be required to link very large numbers of recor...

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Main Authors: Peto Tim EA, Walker A, Finney John M, Wyllie David H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/11/7