Racial misclassification of American Indians: its effect on injury rates in Oregon, 1989 through 1990.
Author(s) -
Jonathan R. Sugarman,
Robert Soderberg,
Janet Gordon,
Frederick P. Rivara
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.83.5.681
Subject(s) - medicine , residence , demography , metropolitan area , population , census , gerontology , record linkage , environmental health , pathology , sociology
We assessed the extent to which injury rates among American Indians in Oregon are underestimated owing to misclassification of race in a surveillance system.
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