Towards a Better Understanding of When to Apply Propensity Scoring: A Comparison with Conventional Regression in Ethnic Disparities Research

Yu Ye, MA1, Jason Bond, PhD1, Laura A. Schmidt, PhD, MSW, MPH2, Nina Mulia, DrPH3 and Tammy W. Tam, PhD4
(1)Public Health Institute, Emeryville, CA, (2)University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, (3)Alcohol Research Group, Public Health Institute, Emeryville, CA, (4)Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland, Oakland, CA