作者
Safi U Khan, Zulqarnain Javed, Ahmad N Lone, Sourbha S Dani, Zahir Amin, Sadeer G Al-Kindi, Salim S Virani, Garima Sharma, Ron Blankstein, Michael J Blaha, Miguel Cainzos-Achirica, Khurram Nasir
发表日期
2021/10/19
期刊
Circulation
卷号
144
期号
16
页码范围
1272-1279
出版商
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
简介
Background
Substantial differences exist between United States counties with regards to premature (<65 years of age) cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality. Whether underlying social vulnerabilities of counties influence premature CVD mortality is uncertain.
Methods
In this cross-sectional study (2014–2018), we linked county-level CDC/ATSDR SVI (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Social Vulnerability Index) data with county-level CDC WONDER (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wide-Ranging Online Data for Epidemiological Research) mortality data. We calculated scores for overall SVI and its 4 subcomponents (ie, socioeconomic status; household composition and disability; minority status and language; and housing type and transportation) using 15 social attributes. Scores were presented as percentile rankings by county, further …
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