Patterns of Change in Race Category in the Electronic Medical Record of a Pediatric Population

Atu Agawu; Barbara H Chaiyachati; Joshua Radack; Andrea F Duncan; Angela Ellison

doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.0026

Patterns of Change in Race Category in the Electronic Medical Record of a Pediatric Population

JAMA Pediatr. 2023 May 1;177(5):536-539. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.0026.

Authors

Atu Agawu¹, Barbara H Chaiyachati¹, Joshua Radack¹, Andrea F Duncan^{1

2}, Angela Ellison¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, The Hub for Clinical Collaboration, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
² associate editor of JAMA Pediatrics.

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study sought to quantify the frequency of change in race category in the electronic medical record (EMR) of a pediatric population.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Child
Electronic Health Records*
Humans
Racial Groups* / classification

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MeSH terms

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