A standard procedure for constructing a multi-level social vulnerability index using CLSA and SOS data as working examples.

<h4>Background</h4>The construct of social vulnerability attempts to understand social circumstances not merely as a descriptor, but as a predictor of adverse health events. It can be measured by aggregating social deficits in a social vulnerability index (SVI). We describe a standard pr...

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Main Authors: Jasmine C Mah, Olga Theou, Mario Ulises Perez-Zepeda, Jodie L Penwarden, Judith Godin, Kenneth Rockwood, Melissa K Andrew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0315474
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