Variability and Vulnerability at the Ecological Level: Implications for Understanding the Social Determinants of Health
Author(s) -
Adam Karpati,
Sandro Galea,
Tamara E. Awerbuch,
Richard Levins
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.92.11.1768
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , demography , quartile , vulnerability (computing) , ecological study , health equity , stressor , environmental health , public health , medicine , gerontology , geography , population , sociology , confidence interval , clinical psychology , computer security , nursing , computer science
We examined variability in disease rates to gain understanding of the complex interactions between contextual socioeconomic factors and health.
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