Small area estimation and childhood obesity surveillance using electronic health records.

There is an urgent need for childhood surveillance systems to design, implement, and evaluate interventions at the local level. We estimated obesity prevalence for individuals aged 5-17 years using a southcentral Wisconsin EHR data repository, Public Health Information Exchange (PHINEX, 2007-2012)....

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Main Authors: Ying-Qi Zhao, Derek Norton, Larry Hanrahan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247476