County-Level Social Vulnerability and Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in the US, 2018
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.33429
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the association between social vulnerability and breast, cervical, or colorectal cancer screening rates at the county level in the US? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 3141 counties in the… read more here.
Keywords: breast cervical; social vulnerability; vulnerability breast; screening rates ... See more keywords
Associations of Neighborhood Opportunity and Social Vulnerability With Trajectories of Childhood Body Mass Index and Obesity Among US Children
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.47957
Abstract: Key Points Question Is there an association between neighborhood-level measures of opportunity and social vulnerability in early life and trajectories of body mass index (BMI) and obesity risk from birth to adolescence? Findings In this… read more here.
Keywords: social vulnerability; body mass; opportunity social; opportunity ... See more keywords
Assessment of Social Vulnerability in Pediatric Head and Neck Cancer Care and Prognosis in the United States
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.0016
Abstract: Key Points Question Are social determinants of health associated with pediatric head and neck cancer (HNC) disparities in clinical contexts across the United States? Findings This cohort study of 37 043 patients with pediatric HNC observed… read more here.
Keywords: social vulnerability; neck cancer; head neck; pediatric head ... See more keywords
Social Vulnerability and Risk of Suicide in US Adults, 2016-2020
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.9995
Abstract: Key Points Question Is social vulnerability associated with suicide rates for US adults? Findings In this cohort study including 222 018 suicides in 3141 US counties, high scores on both the US Centers for Disease Control… read more here.
Keywords: vulnerability; social vulnerability; suicide rates; risk suicide ... See more keywords
Psychometric Properties and Utility of the Social Vulnerability Questionnaire for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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DOI: 10.1007/s10803-018-3636-4
Abstract: Although it is well-known that individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are socially vulnerable, the field lacks valid assessments to identify risk factors for victimization. Parents/caregivers of 428 individuals with IDD (ages 12–53) completed… read more here.
Keywords: individuals intellectual; vulnerability; vulnerability questionnaire; social vulnerability ... See more keywords
The Association Between Neighborhood Social Vulnerability and COVID-19 Testing, Positivity, and Incidence in Alabama and Louisiana
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-021-00998-x
Abstract: Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in COVID-19 burden have been widely reported. Using data from the state health departments of Alabama and Louisiana aggregated to residential Census tracts, we assessed the relationship between social vulnerability and… read more here.
Keywords: vulnerability; positivity; alabama louisiana; social vulnerability ... See more keywords
A fuzzy social vulnerability evaluation from the perception of disaster bearers against meteorological disasters
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-020-04088-4
Abstract: Because of climatic hazards and extreme weather events, meteorological disasters attract more and more attention of government, national, and international agencies. Every event tests people’s ability to cope with meteorological disasters and generates the need… read more here.
Keywords: disaster bearers; meteorological disasters; evaluation; social vulnerability ... See more keywords
Decline in Cancer Screening in Vulnerable Populations? Results of the EDIFICE Surveys
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DOI: 10.1007/s11912-017-0649-7
Abstract: BackgroundWe studied cancer screening over time and social vulnerability via surveys of representative populations.MethodsIndividuals aged 50–75 years with no personal history of cancer were questioned about lifetime participation in screening tests, compliance (adherence to recommended intervals… read more here.
Keywords: cancer screening; cervical cancer; vulnerable populations; cancer ... See more keywords
Social Vulnerability (Re-)Assessment in Context to Natural Hazards: Review of the Usefulness of the Spatial Indicator Approach and Investigations of Validation Demands
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DOI: 10.1007/s13753-019-0213-1
Abstract: While social vulnerability assessments (SVA) use spatial indicators and indices that have become state of the art, they also receive substantial critique. This article analyzes, by means of a literature review of 63 articles, if… read more here.
Keywords: indicator approach; validation; vulnerability; review ... See more keywords
Social Vulnerability Factors and Reported Post-Disaster Needs in the Aftermath of Hurricane Florence
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DOI: 10.1007/s13753-020-00315-5
Abstract: This research examines the relationship between social vulnerability factors and reported needs following Hurricane Florence. Weighted least squares regression models were used to identify predictor variables for valid registrations that reported needs pertaining to emergencies,… read more here.
Keywords: social vulnerability; disaster; population; hurricane florence ... See more keywords
County Social Vulnerability and Influenza Vaccine Rates: National and Local Estimates for Medicare Recipients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.06.015
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Seasonal influenza vaccination among older adults is well below the recommendation of Healthy People 2020. Although geographic disparities in influenza vaccination are well documented, it remains unclear how community attributes correlate with influenza vaccination… read more here.
Keywords: vaccine; medicare recipients; vulnerability; influenza vaccination ... See more keywords