Title:data Validity of Routine Electronic Hospital Admissions Data with Scottish Stroke Care Audit (ssca) Data for Identifying Stroke in the Scottish Population
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Agreement between routine electronic hospital discharge and Scottish Stroke Care Audit (SSCA) data in identifying stroke in the Scottish population
BACKGROUND In Scotland all non-obstetric, non-psychiatric acute inpatient and day case stays are recorded by an administrative hospital discharge database, the Scottish Morbidity Record (SMR01). The Scottish Stroke Care Audit (SSCA) collects data from all hospitals managing acute stroke in Scotland to support and improve quality of stroke care. The aim was to assess whether there were discrepan...
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تاریخ انتشار 2015