Social Vulnerability Index and Cardiovascular Disease Care Continuum

• DOI: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.100858
• Publication Date: 2024-03-06T19:03:35Z
• Authors: Ramzi Ibrahim; Enkhtsogt Sainbayar; Hoang Nhat Pham; Mahek Shahid; Ahlam A. Saleh; Zulqarnain Javed; Safi U. Khan; Sadeer Al-Kindi; Khurram Nasir
• Keywords: Vulnerability; Social vulnerability

Social vulnerability index (SVI) estimates the of communities to disasters, encompassing 4 separate domains (socioeconomic, household composition and disability, minority status language, housing transportation). The SVI has been linked with risk outcomes cardiovascular disease (CVD).