New England Journal of Medicine· 2018Q1
Making Neighborhood-Disadvantage Metrics Accessible — The Neighborhood Atlas
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Short summary
The Neighborhood Atlas is a new tool designed to make data on neighborhood disadvantage more accessible for research, policy, and health interventions.
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Key points
- Introduces the Neighborhood Atlas, a tool for accessing neighborhood disadvantage data.
- Aims to improve understanding of sociobiologic mechanisms behind health disparities.
- Facilitates the development of better health therapeutics and interventions.
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Abstract
Interview with Dr. Amy Kind on a new tool for incorporating data on neighborhood disadvantage into research, policy, and health interventions. (15:45)Download Better understanding of variations in neighborhood disadvantage could lead to improved insight into the sociobiologic mechanisms that underlie health disparities, which could, in turn, facilitate the development of improved therapeutics and interventions.
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