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Accessing Health Care Utilization Databases for Health Research: A Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Feasibility Study*

Abstract

ABSTRACTOne of the keys to the success of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) will be the leveraging of secondary data sources, particularly health care utilization (HCU) data. To examine the practical, methodological, and ethical aspects of accessing HCU data, one-on-one qualitative interviews were conducted with 53 data stewards and privacy commissioners/ombudsmen from across Canada. Study participants indicated that obtaining …

Authors

Raina PS; Kirkland SA; Wolfson C; Szala-Meneok K; Griffith LE; Keshavarz H; Uniat J; Furlini L; Angus CL; Strople G

Journal

Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 287–294

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

September 2009

DOI

10.1017/s0714980809990079

ISSN

0714-9808