MIMIC-SBDH: A Dataset for Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health.

ABSTRACT: Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health (SBDHs) are environmental and behavioral factors that have a profound impact on health and related outcomes. Given their importance, physicians document SBDHs of their patients in Electronic Health Records (EHRs). However, SBDHs are mostly documented in unstructured EHR notes. Determining the status of the SBDHs requires manually reviewing the notes which can be a tedious process. Therefore, there is a need to automate identifying the patients' SBDH status in EHR notes. In this work, we created MIMIC-SBDH, the first publicly available dataset of EHR notes annotated for patients' SBDH status. Specifically, we annotated 7,025 discharge summary notes for the status of 7 SBDHs as well as marked SBDH-related keywords. Using this annotated data for tr

SUBMITTER: Ahsan H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8734043 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature