Use of race, ethnicity, and ancestry data in health research
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry are common classification variables used in health research. However, there has been no formal agreement on the definitions of these terms, resulting in misuse, confusion, and a lack of clarity surrounding these concepts for researchers and their readers. This article e...
Main Authors: | Clara Lu, Rabeeyah Ahmed, Amel Lamri, Sonia S. Anand |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10022242/?tool=EBI |
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