Assessing the accuracy of probabilistic record linkage of social and health databases in the 100 million Brazilian cohort

ABSTRACT Background and aims The Brazilian government has several social protection programmes that select their beneficiaries based on socioeconomic information kept in the CadastroÚnico (CADU) database. The CADU will be used to build a population-based cohort of approximately 100 million indivi...

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Main Authors: Marcos Barreto, André Alves, Samila Sena, Rosemeire Fiaccone, Leila Amorim, Maria Yuri Ichihara, Mauricio Barreto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/276