Social Determinants of Health: The Need for Data Science Methods

Social Determinants of Health: The Need for Data Science Methods

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The concentric blue circles depict social determinants influencing health outcomes, guiding the application of data science methods. Three challenges are highlighted: capturing the exposure of interest at multiple levels (eg, individual, neighbourhood, and national) in a culturally appropriate manner. Individuals with substantive knowledge of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) and their effect on health outcomes in appropriate contexts.

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