Title
Examining health disparities by gender: A multimorbidity network analysis of electronic medical record.
Abstract
•Studied health disparities by gender through multimorbidity lens as it can provide greater insights into medical/public health research.•Applied a network approach to create multimorbidity networks for males and females from 22.1 million patient medical records.•Presented a unique way to visualize the multimorbidities at organ system level.•Found females suffer more multimorbidities than males.•Reinforces the need to incorporate gender differences in medical/public health research.
Year
DOI
Venue
2017
10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2017.09.014
International Journal of Medical Informatics
Keywords
Field
DocType
Gender disparity,Multimorbidity,Network analysis
Disease,Gerontology,Multimorbidity,Heart disorder,Medical record,Health equity,Mental health,Network analysis,Medicine,Medical diagnosis
Journal
Volume
ISSN
Citations 
108
1386-5056
3
PageRank 
References 
Authors
0.45
8
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Pankush Kalgotra141.82
Ramesh Sharda2106398.91
Julie M Croff330.45