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Data Collection Procedures and a Standard Identity Summary Questionnaire for Occupational and Medical Follow-up Studies
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Theme
Organizations
Description of project
Years
Number of records or individuals for the cohort
Main investigator(s)
Project coordination
Project numbers
Publications
Theme
Methodology – Health Record Keeping Procedures – Data Collection – Questionnaire – Atomic Energy Control Board – AECB Report
Organization(s)
Atomic Energy Control Board
Statistics Canada
Description of project
The purpose of this study was to develop and market a recommended standard identity summary questionnaire and accompanying documentation for keeping computerized health records by industry and agencies within Canada to improve long term health monitoring and epidemiological follow-up studies. A standard questionnaire and data collection package were developed and tested.
Years
Number of records or individuals for the cohort
Main investigator(s)
K.P. Ho, Atomic Energy Control Board
Project coordination
Martha Fair and Maureen Carpenter, Occupational and Environmental Health Research Section, Health Statistics Division, Statistics Canada
Project number(s)
1990-R013 for preparation of the report.
Publications
Carpenter M, Fair ME, Lalonde P, Scott T. Standards for Collection of Identifying Information for Health Record Keeping. Ottawa: Atomic Energy Control Board; 1988. Report No.: INFO–0289.
Statistics Canada. Data Collection Package. Ottawa: Statistics Canada, Health Statistics Division, Occupational and Environmental Health Research Section; 1990. Report No.: OEHRS–7(E).
Carpenter M, Fair ME. A standard data collection package for medical follow-up studies. Health Reports (Statistics Canada, Catalogue 82-003) 1990; 2(2): 157-173.
Carpenter M, Fair ME. A data collection package for occupational health studies. Medical Post Liaison – Newsletter of the Occupational Medical Association of Canada, 1990 July; 1-9.
