Search
Search Results
-
A Comparison of Three Area-Level Indices of Neighborhood Deprivation and Socioeconomic Status and their Applicability to Breast Cancer Mortality
Neighborhood deprivation indices are widely used in research, but the performance of these indices has rarely been directly compared in the same...
-
Are social determinants of health associated with an increased length of hospitalization after revision total hip and knee arthroplasty? A comparison study of social deprivation indices
IntroductionLength of stay (LOS) has been extensively assessed as a marker for healthcare utilization, functional outcomes, and cost of care for...
-
Do the indices of deprivation or smoking affect post-operative 1-year mortality in patients undergoing a craniotomy for a brain tumour in a public healthcare system?
ObjectiveWe sought to determine the 1-year survival following craniotomy for tumour resection in a public healthcare system and analyse the effect of...
-
Social deprivation, the Area Deprivation Index, and emergency department utilization within a community-based primary and preventive care program at a Florida medical school
IntroductionHigher Area Deprivation Index (ADI) scores, indicating higher social deprivation, have been associated with more frequent emergency...
-
The Use of Area-Level Socioeconomic Indices in Evaluating Cancer Care Delivery: A Sco** Review
BackgroundMultiple composite indices of small-area socioeconomic characteristics have been used to examine how neighborhood characteristics influence...
-
Injury by knife crime amongst children is associated with socioeconomic deprivation: an observational study
PurposeChildren who live in areas of socioeconomic deprivation may be at higher risk of being victims of violent crime such as knife wounds. The...
-
Ability of municipality-level deprivation indices to capture social inequalities in perinatal health in France: A nationwide study using preterm birth and small for gestational age to illustrate their relevance
BackgroundEvidence-based policy-making to reduce perinatal health inequalities requires an accurate measure of social disparities. We aimed to...
-
Association Between County-Level Social Vulnerability and Deprivation with Opioid Dispensing Rates in the United States
Policymakers planning to implement evidence-based programs (e.g., harm reduction therapy) to address opioid-related overdoses and deaths may benefit...
-
Association between socioeconomic deprivation and bone health status in the UK biobank cohort participants
SummaryThe effect of deprivation on total bone health status has not been well defined. We examined the relationship between socioeconomic...
-
Distribution of legal retail cannabis stores in Canada by neighbourhood deprivation
ObjectivesIn legal cannabis markets, the distribution of retail stores has the potential to influence transitions from illegal to legal sources as...
-
The relationship between multiple deprivation and severity of glaucoma at diagnosis
BackgroundSocioeconomic deprivation is associated with higher odds of chronic diseases, with many individuals living with more than one illness. This...
-
Life-course neighbourhood deprivation and brain structure in older adults: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936
Neighbourhood disadvantage may be associated with brain health but the importance of exposure at different stages of the life course is poorly...
-
Retrospective cohort study of the association between socioeconomic deprivation and incidence of gestational diabetes and perinatal outcomes
IntroductionSocioeconomic disparities have been shown to correlate with perinatal mortality and the incidence of type 2 diabetes. Few studies have...
-
Differential Mechanisms Linking Early Childhood Threat and Social/Environmental Deprivation to Adolescent Conduct Problems
PurposeThe dimensional model of adversity and psychopathology (DMAP) posits dimensions of childhood adversity (i.e., deprivation, threat)...
-
Neighborhood material versus social deprivation in Canada: different patterns of associations with child and adolescent mental health problems
PurposeIn a nationwide study, we aimed to study the association of neighborhood deprivation with child and adolescent mental health problems.
... -
Deprivation as a fundamental cause of morbidity and reduced life expectancy: an observational study using German statutory health insurance data
Across all developed countries, there is a steep life expectancy gradient with respect to deprivation. This paper provides a theoretical underpinning...
-
Effect of neighborhood deprivation index on breast cancer survival in the United States
PurposeTo analyze the association between the Neighborhood Deprivation Index (NDI) and clinical outcomes of locoregional breast cancer (BC).
... -
Development of Neighborhood Trajectories Employing Historic Redlining and the Area Deprivation Index
The role of historic residential redlining on health inequities is intertwined with policy changes made before and after the 1930s that influence...
-
Measures of multiple deprivation and visual field loss in glaucoma clinics in England: lessons from big data
Background/ObjectivesTo examine the association between multiple deprivation with late diagnosis and rapid worsening of glaucoma in patients in...