Validation study of health administrative data algorithms to identify individuals experiencing homelessness and estimate population prevalence of homelessness in Ontario, Canada

Objectives To validate case ascertainment algorithms for identifying individuals experiencing homelessness in health administrative databases between 2007 and 2014; and to estimate homelessness prevalence trends in Ontario, Canada, between 2007 and 2016.Design A population-based retrospective valida...

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Main Authors: Lucie Richard, Stephen W Hwang, Cheryl Forchuk, Rosane Nisenbaum, Kristin Clemens, Kathryn Wiens, Richard Booth, Mahmoud Azimaee, Salimah Z Shariff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-10-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/10/e030221.full
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