Misclassification in administrative claims data: quantifying the impact on treatment effect estimates.

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Published in Curr Epidemiol Rep on December 01, 2014

Authors

Michele Jonsson Funk1, Suzanne N Landi1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill NC.

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