Matching AIDS and tuberculosis registry data to identify AIDS/ tuberculosis comorbidity cases in California

Health Informatics Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-50

  Xia, Qiang ^a,c   Westenhouse, Janice L ^a   Schultz, Alan F ^a   Nonoyama, Atsuko ^a   Elms, William ^a   Wu, Nancy ^b   Tabshouri, Lisette ^a   Ruiz, Juan D ^a   Flood, Jennifer M ^a  

^a California Department of Public Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; comorbidity; positive predictive value; registries; sensitivity; tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CALIFORNIA; COMORBIDITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PROCEDURES; REGISTER; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TUBERCULOSIS;

CALIFORNIA; COMORBIDITY; DATA COLLECTION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; REGISTRIES; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 79954621576     PISSN: 14604582     EISSN: 17412811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1460458210380524     Document Type: Article

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