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Socio-economic vulnerability and deaths of despair in Brazilian counties. [PDF]

Prev Med Rep
Over the past few years, there has been a progressive increase in premature deaths attributable to suicide, drug overdose, and alcohol-related liver disease that impact life expectancy. Regarding the relationship with contextual effects, the evidence is developing, especially in countries with a peripheral economy, as is the case of Brazil.
de Carvalho WRG, Meira KC, de Medeiros AGP, Neves LBDS, Vardiero NA, Mendonça Guimarães R.   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Spatial variation in socio-economic vulnerability to Influenza-like Infection for the US population. [PDF]

PLoS Computational Biology
This study aims to quantify environmental health impacts and assess risk by understanding the disproportionate burden of infectious diseases, specifically Influenza-like Illness (ILI), across regions with varying socio-economic characteristics.
Shrabani S Tripathy, Joseph V Puthussery, Taveen S Kapoor, John R Cirrito, Rajan K Chakrabarty   +4 more
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A review of socio-economic vulnerability: The emergence of its theoretical concepts, models and methodologies

Natural Hazards Research, 2023
The concept of vulnerability overarches as a multidisciplinary subject. The umbrella term is widely used in several disciplines namely sociology, public health, geography, and disaster studies.
Sneha Biswas, Sunil Nautiyal
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Driving factors in pediatric emergency department use: an ecological retrospective study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
BackgroundPediatric emergency departments (PEDs) often face high volumes of low-acuity visits, reflecting gaps in primary care access and socio-economic disparities. We investigated how neighborhood socio-economic vulnerability, pediatrician availability,
Denis Mongin, Hervé Spechbach, Joachim Marti, Frederic Ehrler, Johan N Siebert   +4 more
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Analysing Latin American and Caribbean forest vulnerability from socio-economic factors

Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, 2017
Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) forest cover reduced by 9% from 1990 to 2015, affecting biodiversity, climate change mitigation and ecosystem service functionality.
Rhys Manners, Consuelo Varela-Ortega
doaj   +2 more sources

Risk Assessment of Socio-Economic Vulnerability to Climate Change: Case Study of Tyumen Region

World
The risk of socio-economic vulnerability depends not only on the risk of climate hazards occurring but also on society’s vulnerability to such hazards, coping capacity, and adaptive capacity.
Olga Zakharova, Egine Karagulian, Natalia Viktorova, Valeriy Gamukin, Victoria Yablochkina   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Geospatial mapping of gender-sensitive malaria vulnerability and ITN usage barriers in Zamfara State, Nigeria [PDF]

Malaria Journal
Background Malaria continues to pose a serious public health challenge in Zamfara State, Nigeria, disproportionately affecting women and children due to socio-economic barriers.
Abimbola Atijosan, Ayobami Atijosan, Ayodeji Olalekan Salau   +2 more
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Vulnerability-based analysis of traditional village distribution in Northwest Yunnan as an ecologically fragile area [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Traditional villages in Northwest Yunnan represent complex socio-ecological systems navigating the dual challenges of ecological fragility and rapid socio-economic transformation.
Ruiqu Ma, Linyue Liu, Jian Xu, Milun Yang, Genyu Xu, Huirong Yang, Ming Ma   +6 more
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Korelasi Karakteristik Fisik Rumah dan Tingkat Kerentanan Sosio-Ekonomi di Tepian Sungai Kapuas Pontianak

Jurnal Wilayah dan Lingkungan, 2021
Kampung Dalam Bugis is an area in Pontianak City located in the Kapuas River and the Landak River branch. This area is a kampung and settlement that marked the establishment of Pontianak City. Kampung Dalam Bugis Village is located on the bank of a river,
Ely Nurhidayati, Trida Ridho Fariz
doaj   +1 more source

The Socio-economic Vulnerability and Villages Community Sustainability Within Tourism Development of Kepulauan Anambas Regency

Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, 2021
Coastal and small islands identified as one of the most vulnerable region due to climate change impact. The household socio-economic vulnerability need to be capture as baseline of development.
Nur Hidayat, Hadi Susilo Arifin, Eka Intan Kumala Putri   +2 more
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