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Ethnicity = Race and Ethnicity not used #2

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DocEd opened this issue Aug 9, 2019 · 0 comments
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Ethnicity = Race and Ethnicity not used #2

DocEd opened this issue Aug 9, 2019 · 0 comments

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DocEd commented Aug 9, 2019

NOTE:
OMOP conventions:
Race (this is what we would call ethnicity)
Ethnicity (hispanic vs. not hispanic).

We do not have a concept of hispanic vs. not hispanic in the UK. So all "ethnicity" in CC-HIC OMOP is 0. Race is being used for what we would call ethnicity.
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