External review and validation of the Swedish national inpatient register

• Main Authors: Kim Jeong-Lim (Author), Feychting Maria (Author), Ekbom Anders (Author), Andersson Eva (Author), Ludvigsson Jonas F (Author), Reuterwall Christina (Author), Heurgren Mona (Author), Olausson Petra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Swedish National Inpatient Register (IPR), also called the Hospital Discharge Register, is a principal source of data for numerous research projects. The IPR is part of the National Patient Register. The Swedish IPR was launched...