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Add usage note on metrics #12

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NickCrews opened this issue Oct 28, 2023 · 1 comment
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Add usage note on metrics #12

NickCrews opened this issue Oct 28, 2023 · 1 comment

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From: https://academic.oup.com/ije/article/46/5/1699/4107250

...and to derive standard measures of linkage quality (sensitivity/recall, false match rate and positive predictive value/precision).28 These metrics are thought to be more useful than specificity (due to the imbalance between the number of non-matches versus matches in a linkage) or the F-measure (due to issues when comparing linked datasets of different sizes).

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