Medical Care,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 27, 2024
The
objective
of
this
study
was
to
compare
2
approaches
for
representing
self-reported
race-and-ethnicity,
additive
modeling
(AM),
in
which
every
race
or
ethnicity
a
person
endorses
counts
toward
measurement
that
category,
and
commonly
used
mutually
exclusive
categorization
(MEC)
approach.
benchmark
gold-standard,
but
often
impractical
approach
analyzes
all
combinations
race-and-ethnicity
as
distinct
groups.
Medical Care,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 27, 2024
The
objective
of
this
study
was
to
compare
2
approaches
for
representing
self-reported
race-and-ethnicity,
additive
modeling
(AM),
in
which
every
race
or
ethnicity
a
person
endorses
counts
toward
measurement
that
category,
and
commonly
used
mutually
exclusive
categorization
(MEC)
approach.
benchmark
gold-standard,
but
often
impractical
approach
analyzes
all
combinations
race-and-ethnicity
as
distinct
groups.
