Measuring small-area violent crime: A comparison of observed vs model-estimated crime rates and preterm birth.

CONCLUSIONS: There is evidence that model-estimated crime rates are not reliable proxies for crime in an urban area even when appropriate confounders are adjusted for.
PMID: 33285260 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Annals of Epidemiology - December 4, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Gobaud AN, Kramer M, Stearns ER, Haley DF Tags: Ann Epidemiol Source Type: research