Racial Fairness of Individual- and Community-Level Proxies of Socioeconomic Status Among Birthing Parent-Child Dyads.

Harsimran MakkadAmisha SainiErika Rasnick ManningQing DuanStephen ColegateCole Brokamp

Published in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2024)

This may explain some of the racial disparities present in precision medicine algorithms that utilize SES proxies. Future studies should examine how to mitigate the biases introduced by using SES proxies, potentially by incorporating additional data on housing conditions.

Keyphrases

mental health
machine learning
african american
electronic health record
big data
deep learning
mental illness
current status
case control
artificial intelligence