Twitter-derived measures of sentiment towards minorities (2015–2016) and associations with low birth weight and preterm birth in the United States

Twitter-derived measures of sentiment towards minorities (2015–2016) and associations with low birth weight and preterm birth in the United States

Introduction: The objective of this study was to investigate the association between state-level publicly expressed sentiment towards racial and ethnic minorities and birth outcomes for mothers who gave birth in that state. Methods: We utilized Twitter's Streaming Application Programming Interf...

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Main Authors: Huang, D. (Author), Lau, Y. (Author), McCullough, M. (Author), Meng, H.-W (Author), Nguyen, Q.C (Author), Nguyen, T.T (Author), Sandeep, S. (Author), Yu, W. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2018
Subjects:
Application programming interfaces (API)
Big data
Birth outcomes
Discrimination
Geography
Minority groups
Social media
Social networking (online)
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