Prevalence estimation by joint use of big data and health survey: a demonstration study using electronic health records in New York city
Abstract Background Electronic Health Records (EHR) has been increasingly used as a tool to monitor population health. However, subject-level errors in the records can yield biased estimates of health indicators. There is an urgent need for methods to estimate the prevalence of health indicators usi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-020-00956-6 |