Quantifying sources of bias in longitudinal data linkage studies of child abuse and neglect: measuring impact of outcome specification, linkage error, and partial cohort follow-up

• Hauptverfasser: Jared W. Parrish (Verfasst von), Meghan E. Shanahan (Verfasst von), Patricia G. Schnitzer (Verfasst von), Paul Lanier (Verfasst von), Julie L. Daniels (Verfasst von), Stephen W. Marshall (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Health informatics projects combining statewide birth populations with child welfare records have emerged as a valuable approach to conducting longitudinal research of child maltreatment. The potential bias resulting from linkage misspecification, partial cohort follow-up, and ou...