Synthetic data generator for testing record linkage routines in Brazil.

Introduction Record linkage has been increasingly used in Brazil. However, only a few studies report the quality of the linkage process. Synthetic test data can be used to evaluate the quality of data linkage. Objectives and Approach To develop a synthetic data generator that creates test datase...

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Main Authors: Vitor Trentin, Valeria Bastos, Myrian Costa, Kenneth Camargo, Rejane Sobrino, Luis Carlos Guillen, Claudia Coeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2018-08-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/722