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Published on in Vol 12 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/99643, first published .
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Using Natural Language Processing to Examine State Child Maltreatment Policies and Associations With Outcomes: Multistate Cross-Sectional Study

Using Natural Language Processing to Examine State Child Maltreatment Policies and Associations With Outcomes: Multistate Cross-Sectional Study

Authors of this article:

Zhidi Luo1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Richard A Epstein1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Nethra Sambamoorthi3 Author Orcid Image ;   Lutfiyya N Muhammad4 Author Orcid Image ;   Neil Jordan1, 4, 5 Author Orcid Image
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Zhidi Luo   1, 2 , PhD ;   Richard A Epstein   1, 2 , MPH, PhD ;   Nethra Sambamoorthi   3 , PhD ;   Lutfiyya N Muhammad   4 , PhD, MPH ;   Neil Jordan   1, 4, 5 , PhD

1 Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States

2 Health Sciences Integrated Program, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States

3 School of Professional Studies, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States

4 Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States

5 Department of Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Zhidi Luo, PhD
  • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Abbott Hall, 12th Floor, 710 N. Lake Shore Dr
  • Chicago, IL 60611
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 312-926-2323
  • Email: zhidi.luo@northwestern.edu