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Table 2 Practical cases reflecting the concept of ‘Accuracy’

From: Measuring management’s perspective of data quality in Pakistan’s Tuberculosis control programme: a test-based approach to identify data quality dimensions

Practical cases

Percentage (%)

N

The Patient Identifier Number generated for Hafizabad-based patient is P-09-G002-142-16; however, the district code for Hafizabad is 11, not 09

57

24

Two identical Patient Identifier Numbers with same names were found in records. They were entered by two different General Practitioners

60

25

The contact number for patient is 01234137098

57

24