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Public preferences regarding data linkage for research: a discrete choice experiment comparing Scotland and Sweden.

Mary Patricia TullyCecilia BernstenMhairi AitkenCaroline Vass
Published in: BMC medical informatics and decision making (2020)
This study suggests that the public living in Scotland and Sweden are open to using anonymised linked data in certain scenarios for research purposes but some caution is advisable if the anonymised linked data joins health to non-health data.
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