orchid-initiative / synthetic-database-project

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Male/Female Record Count Specification #16

Open rileeki opened 1 year ago

rileeki commented 1 year ago

User Story As a medical data analyst, I want the synthetic database I am given to have an appropriate number of records for male and female patients for the issue I am studying.

Acceptance Criteria 1) Program accepts an input specification for the number of desired records by sex 2) Output database specifies sex of patient 3) Output database contains the specified number of records (not patients)

rileeki commented 1 year ago

This needs more work. Right now, Synthea simulates patients until it comes up with the specified number of live patients. We need to finesse it a bit more to get a specific number of hospital discharges.