Beyond Crosswalks: Reliability of Exposure Assessment Following Automated Coding of Free-Text Job Descriptions for Occupational Epidemiology.

Epidemiologists typically collect narrative descriptions of occupational histories because these are less prone than self-reported exposures to recall bias of exposure to a specific hazard. However, the task of coding these narratives can be daunting and prohibitively time-consuming in some settings...

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Published in:Annals of Occupational Hygiene Vol. 58; no. 4; pp. 482 - 493
Main Authors: Burstyn, Igor, Slutsky, Anton, Lee, Derrick G., Singer, Alison B., An, Yuan, Michael, Yvonne L.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA May2014
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