Linking hospital discharge and death records—accuracy and sources of bias
- 1 January 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
- Vol. 57 (1) , 21-29
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0895-4356(03)00250-6
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