Scholars@Duke
Fatima Fairfax

Fatima Fairfax

Student
Sociology

Scholarly Works

Race and gender disparities in mental health documentation in primary care: Findings from a video vignette experiment.

Journal article Soc Sci Med · June 13, 2026 Unstructured clinical notes could be a key source for mental health detection and care in primary care settings. A growing use of LLMs to extract mental health indicators from unstructured clinical notes has the potential to aid in this effort. However, th ... Full text Link to item Cite

Sharing Patient-Generated Health Data: The Role of Healthcare Quality, Mistrust, and Discrimination Across Race-Gender Identities.

Journal article Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · April 2026 The widespread adoption of personal health devices has introduced a new source of health data for patients and providers to use in healthcare settings. Using patient-generated health data (PGHD) in healthcare settings has been found to improve patient-prov ... Full text Cite

Hidden Heterogeneity: How the White Racial Category Masks Interethnic Health Inequality.

Journal article Demography · February 2025 Inequality research has often used non-Hispanic Whites as the reference category in measuring U.S. racial and ethnic health disparities, with less attention paid to diversity among Whites. Immigration patterns over the last several decades have led to grea ... Full text Open Access Cite