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Linking health survey data with health insurance data: methodology, challenges, opportunities and recommendations for public health research. An experience from the HISlink project in Belgium
longitudinal study (e.g. identifying predictors of nursing home admission among older BHIS participants). The linkage of both data sources combines their strengths but does not overcome all weaknesses.The ...
Assessing European national health information systems in peer review format: lessons learnt
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Systematic assessments of a country’s health information system (HIS) help identify strengths and weaknesses and may stimulate actions for improvement. They represent a capacity-building ...
Social inequalities and long-term health impact of COVID-19 in Belgium: protocol of the HELICON population data linkage
sociodemographic characteristics, socioeconomic indicators, healthcare use and related costs. Two main research questions will be addressed. First, can we identify socioeconomic and sociodemographic risk factors in ...