Linking surveillance and clinical data for evaluating trends in bloodstream infection rates in neonatal units in England.
<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate variation in trends in bloodstream infection (BSI) rates in neonatal units (NNUs) in England according to the data sources and linkage methods used.<h4>Methods</h4>We used deterministic and probabilistic methods to link clinical records from 112...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226040 |