Young people’s views about consenting to data linkage: findings from the PEARL qualitative study

Abstract Background Electronic administrative data exist in several domains which, if linked, are potentially useful for research. However, benefits from data linkage should be considered alongside risks such as the threat to privacy. Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) is a bir...

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Main Authors: Suzanne Audrey, Lindsey Brown, Rona Campbell, Andy Boyd, John Macleod
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-016-0132-4