Harnessing electronic health records to study emerging environmental disasters: a proof of concept with perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

Abstract Environmental disasters are anthropogenic catastrophic events that affect health. Famous disasters include the Seveso disaster and the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear meltdown, which had disastrous health consequences. Traditional methods for studying environmental disasters are costly and time-i...

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Main Authors: Mary Regina Boland, Lena M. Davidson, Silvia P. Canelón, Jessica Meeker, Trevor Penning, John H. Holmes, Jason H. Moore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:npj Digital Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-021-00494-5