Using self-generated identification codes to match anonymous longitudinal data in a sexual health study of secondary school students: a cohort study

Using self-generated identification codes to match anonymous longitudinal data in a sexual health study of secondary school students: a cohort study

Abstract Objective This study aimed to (i) describe the procedures for generating self-generated identification codes (SGICs) in a prospective longitudinal evaluation of a sexual health program for secondary school students in Hong Kong; (ii) outline the matching strategies and processes; (iii) exam...

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Main Authors: Edmond Pui Hang Choi, Ellie Bostwick Andres, Heidi Sze Lok Fan, Lai Ming Ho, Alice Wai Chi Fung, Kevin Wing Chung Lau, Neda Hei Tung Ng, Monique Yeung, Janice Mary Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Adolescents
Longitudinal study
Cohort studies
Anonymity
Self-generated identification codes
Sexual health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-025-03028-1
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