Lessons learned from over a decade of data audits in international observational HIV cohorts in Latin America and East Africa
Sarah C. Lotspeich,
Bryan E. Shepherd,
Marion Achieng Kariuki
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Routine patient care data are increasingly used for biomedical research, but such "secondary use" data have known limitations, including their quality. When leveraging routine care data for observational research, developing audit protocols that can maximize informational return and minimize costs is paramount. Methods: For more than a decade, the Latin America and East Africa regions of the International epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) consortium have been auditing the observatio… Show more
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