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KS did the additional linkage, the data analysis and the writing of the first draft.
Since errors in genotyping can easily mask linkage, the data were checked for different types of errors.
Records from the registries were linked by means of each patient's unique civil registration number, and after record linkage, the data were de-identified.
The pre-publication history for this paper can be accessed here: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/13/210/prepub We thank NSW Ministry of Health for access to the population health data and the NSW Centre for Record Linkage for linkage the data sets.
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Under this principle, the process of data linkage (and the data items used in linkage activity) is kept separate from the processes that extract and deliver content or clinical data for researchers.
In attempting to avoid this issue, we exploit the linkage in the data of parents to their children, allowing for a family fixed-effects approach.
Of these, 426 cases met the inclusion criteria for a probabilistic record linkage with the data of the 1990 or 2000 census.
Victoria Data Linkage (VDL) performed linkage of the data.
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