Data confidentiality and data handling in research: a workshop report

Data confidentiality and data handling in research: a workshop report.

BACKGROUND Medical records are not only a vital tool for the delivery of health care to individual patients but also hold information with significant potential for research. However, patient records contain personal information, and some medical details may be particularly sensitive. The Wellcome Trust produced a draft consensus statement for the use of patient data in research as a result of ...

Protecting Confidentiality in Canadian Research Data Centres

confidentiality in patient electronic data exchange

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A novel radial super-efficiency DEA model handling negative data

Super-efficiency model in the presence of negative data is a relatively neglected issue in the DEA field. The existing super-efficiency models have some shortcomings in practice. In this paper, a novel VRS radial super-efficiency DEA model based on Directional Distance Function (DDF) is proposed to provide a complete ranking order of units (including efficient and inefficient ones). The propose...

Report on the NCeSS Agenda Setting Workshop on Confidentiality and Data Sharing