Using the Index of Concentration at the Extremes at multiple geographical levels to monitor health inequities in an era of growing spatial social polarization: Massachusetts, USA (2010–14) | Zendy

Nancy Krieger | Zendy; Rockli Kim | Zendy; Justin M. Feldman | Zendy; Pamela D. Waterman | Zendy

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Using the Index of Concentration at the Extremes at multiple geographical levels to monitor health inequities in an era of growing spatial social polarization: Massachusetts, USA (2010–14)

Author(s) -

Nancy Krieger,

Rockli Kim,

Justin M. Feldman,

Pamela D. Waterman

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyy004

Subject(s) - demography , ethnic group , population , confidence interval , socioeconomic status , geography , american community survey , health equity , census , index of dissimilarity , medicine , social determinants of health , public health , sociology , statistics , nursing , mathematics , anthropology

Metrics that quantify economic and social spatial polarization at multiple geographical levels are not routinely used by health agencies, despite rising inequalities.

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