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Heuristic Algorithms for Assigning Hispanic Ethnicity

We compared several techniques for assigning Hispanic ethnicity to records in data systems where this information may be missing, variously making use of country of origin, surname, race, and county of residence. We considered an algorithm in use by the North American Association of Central Cancer R...

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Autores principales: Boscoe, Francis P., Schymura, Maria J., Zhang, Xiuling, Kramer, Rachel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3566036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23405197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055689