Scientists at Rio de Janeiro State University publish new data on life sciences.

Science Letter | March 24, 2009 | Copyright

"The objective of the study was to evaluate the sensitivity of probabilistic record linkage for reported birth identification. Data from the Pro-Saude Study cohort population were used comprising technical-administrative staff at a university in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1999," researchers in Brazil report (see also Life Sciences).

"A total of 92 records of subjects were linked to the database of the Brazilian Information System on Live Births (SINASC) using RecLink II program. Both reduced and amplified strategies of clerical review were used. The sensitivity for ...

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