Concept information
Preferred term
measurement issues with race and ethnicity
Definition
- Race and ethnicity are controversial variables in epidemiological studies. Most of the controversy comes from the misuse of these variables as risk factors and from issues concerning validity and consistency of data over time and territory. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Race and Ethnicity, Measurement Issues With]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/measurement_issues_with_race_and_ethnicity
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