Using probabilistic record linkage and propensity‐score matching to identify a community‐based comparison population
Holland ML, Taylor RM, Condon E, Rinne GR, Bleicher S, Li C, Seldin M, Sadler L. Using probabilistic record linkage and propensity‐score matching to identify a community‐based comparison population. Research In Nursing & Health 2022, 45: 390-400. PMID: 35388528, PMCID: PMC9064948, DOI: 10.1002/nur.22226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBirth certificate dataInterpregnancy intervalComparison groupRecord linkageProbabilistic record linkageRetrospective cohort studyCommunity-based comparison groupFirst-time mothersPropensity-score matchingCohort studyBirth outcomesLarge comparison groupCertificate dataComparison populationHV programsMultiple comparison groupsBirth certificates