B.C.-developed strategy reduces ovarian cancer risk: new study
(UBC News), Gillian Hanley, February 9, 2022
Reducing the number of social contacts within a population has shown to be an effective measure to reduce the transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Some prominent non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) have been, e.g., stay-at-home orders or closing schools/businesses.
In this seminar, we will introduce Splink, a software package developed for probabilistic record linkage at scale.
This is free software provides a toolkit for record linkage of datasets of tens or even hundreds of millions of records, guiding the user through the various stages of linkage, including:
Data access has been approved for a research study to improve our understanding of the risks and benefits associated with direct oral anticoagulant therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease.
The 2022 International Population Data Linkage Network Conference 2022 will be held in Edinburgh, Scotland on 7-9 September.
Abstracts must address the conference theme, Data linkage-research: informing policy and practice, and one of the sub-themes. This year’s sub-themes include:
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