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Validity of diagnostic coding within the General Practice Research Database: A systematic review
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Background The UK-based General Practice Research Database (GPRD) is a valuable source of longitudinal primary care records and is increasingly used for epidemiological research. Aim To conduct a systematic review of the literature on accuracy and completeness of diagnostic coding in the GPRD. Design of study Systematic review. Method Six electronic databases were searched using search terms relating to the GPRD, in association with terms synonymous with validity, accuracy, concordance, and r...
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- Journal:
- British Journal of General Practice
- Volume:
- 60
- Issue:
- 572
- Pages:
- 199-206
- Publication date:
- 2010-03-01
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- ISSN:
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0960-1643
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- English
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pubs:116905
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- pubs:116905
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- 2012-12-19
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- 2010
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