Objective The aim of this study was to collect and synthesize evidence regarding data
quality problems encountered when working with variables related to social determinants of …

As individuals and communities interact in and with an environment that is increasingly
virtual, they are often vulnerable to the commodification of their digital footprint. Concepts …

Census statistics play a key role in public policy decisions and social science research.
However, given the risk of revealing individual information, many statistical agencies are …

Importance Opioid use disorder (OUD) frequently begins in adolescence and young
adulthood. Intervening early with pharmacotherapy is recommended by major professional …

Worldwide, about 65 million people are estimated to have epilepsy. Epidemiologic studies
are necessary to define the full public health burden of epilepsy; to set public health and …

Improving race and ethnicity (hereafter, race/ethnicity) data quality is imperative to ensure
underserved populations are represented in data sets used to identify health disparities and …

Drawing on millions of court records of eviction cases filed between 2012 and 2016 in 39
states, this study documents the racial and gender demographics of America's evicted …

In both political behavior research and voting rights litigation, turnout and vote choice for
different racial groups are often inferred using aggregate election results and racial …

Characterizing human mobility patterns is essential for understanding human behaviors and
the interactions with socioeconomic and natural environment, and plays a critical role in …

Objective: To determine whether childhood obesity is a risk factor for developing pediatric
multiple sclerosis (MS) or clinically isolated syndrome (CIS). Methods: Cases were identified …