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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 6.
Published in final edited form as: Proc Mach Learn Res. 2021 Aug;149:391–413.

Table 7:

Examples of each class per SBDH from the dataset

SBDH Class Discussion and Examples
Community-Present True Presence of social support.
Examples:
“…Lives with his wife.”
False No passages about presence of social support.
Examples:
“No tobacco, ethanol or drug use.”
Community-Absent True Lack/loss of social support.
Examples:
Widowed with three children…”.
False No passages about loss/lack of social support.
Examples:
“Former smoker, no EtOH.”
Education True Passages about patient’s education.
Examples:
“…finished law school…”
False No passages about patient’s education.
Examples:
“Former smoker, no EtOH. Lives with his wife.”
Economics True Patient is employed.
Examples:
“…,a technician at…”
False Not currenttly employed (including retirement).
Examples:
Retired teacher…”
“Formerly worked in…not working currently… ”
None No passages about patient’s employment.
Examples:
“Former smoker, no EtOH. Lives with his wife.
Environment True Indication of housing.
Examples:
“…, lives at home with mother… ”
False Lack of housing.
Examples:
Homeless… ”
None No passages about patient’s housing.
Examples:
“Former smoker, no EtOH”.
Alcohol Use Present Patient is a current consumer of alcohol.
Examples:
“…,rare ETOH use…”
“glass of wine everyday.”
Past Past consumer of alcohol.
Examples:
“…,no alcohol use since…”
”quit alcohol [de-ID] weeks ago…”
Never Has never consumed alcohol.
Examples:
“…,Alcohol: none…”
“…denies alcohol.. ”
Unsure Ambiguous passages about patient’s consumption.
Examples:
“No ETOH abuse.”
“…questionable history of ETOH use…”
None No passages about patient’s alcohol consumption.
Examples:
“Retired. Lives with his wife.”
Tobacco Use Present Patient is a current consumer of tobacco.
Examples:
“…,she is still smoking…”
smokes a pack per day… ”
Past Past consumer of tobacco.
Examples:
“…,quit smoking 20 years ago…”
“former smoker… ”
Never Has never consumed tobacco.
Examples:
“…,no tobacco use…”
“…denies tobacco..”
Unsure Ambiguous passages about patient’s consumption.
Examples:
“…[de-ID] tobacco…”
“…denied tobacco abuse…”
None No passages about patient’s tobacco consumption.
Examples:
“Retired. Lives with his wife.”
Drug Use Present Patient is a current consumer of a drug.
Examples:
“…,positive for cocaine…”
intravenous drug abuse…”
Past Past consumer and does not consume any drug anymore.
Examples:
“…,minimal marijuana years ago… ”
“remote cocaine use in the past…”
Never Has never consumed a drug. Examples:
“…,no illicit drug use…”
“…denies recreation drug use..”
Unsure Ambiguous passages about patient’s drug consumption.
Examples:
“…no cocaine abuse…”
“…no IV drug abuse…”
None No passages about patient’s drug consumption.
Examples:
“Retired. Lives with his wife.”