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. 2017 Apr;52(4):549-553.
doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2016.10.038. Epub 2016 Dec 21.

Denominator Issues for Personally Generated Data in Population Health Monitoring

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Denominator Issues for Personally Generated Data in Population Health Monitoring

Rumi Chunara et al. Am J Prev Med. 2017 Apr.
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An overview of challenges in assessing the population-at-risk working with both healthcare-based data and personally-generated data.

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