Definitions[]
Data linkage is
| “ | [b]ringing together two separately recorded pieces of information concerning a particular individual, family, provider, facility, or other record subject.[1] | ” |
| “ | [a] technique that involves bringing together and analysing data from a variety of sources, typically data that relates to the same individual.[2] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ Health Data in the Information Age: Use, Disclosure, and Privacy, at 240.
- ↑ Anonymisation: Managing Data Protection Risk, Code of Practice, App. 1, Glossary, at 48.