Objective This integrative review identifies and analyzes the extant literature to examine the
integration of social determinants of health (SDoH) domains into electronic health records …

Public health surveillance conducted by health departments in the United States has
improved in completeness and timeliness owing to electronic laboratory reporting. However …

Objective To design and implement a tool that creates a secure, privacy preserving linkage
of electronic health record (EHR) data across multiple sites in a large metropolitan area in …

Background Childhood obesity remains a public health concern, and tracking local progress
may require local surveillance systems. Electronic health record data may provide a cost …

There is currently no consensus on approaches to defining asthma or assessing asthma
outcomes using electronic health record-derived data. We explored these approaches in the …

Electronic medical records (EMR) represent a convenient source of coded medical data, but
disease patterns found in EMRs may be biased when compared to surveys based on …

Background Health care professionals (HCPs) are often patients' first point of contact in what
concerns the communication of the purposes, benefits, and risks of sharing electronic health …

Background Environmental and socioeconomic factors should be considered along with
individual characteristics when determining risk for childhood obesity. Objectives To assess …

Background: Estimating population-level obesity rates is important for informing policy and
targeting treatment. The current gold standard for obesity measurement in the United States …

Methods We used data from the 2013–2014 New York City Health and Nutrition
Examination Survey (NYC HANES), considered the gold standard for estimating disease …