Social vulnerability is related to the differential abilities of socio-economic groups to
withstand and respond to the adverse impacts of hazards and stressors. COVID-19, as a …

Social vulnerability and society's resilience are two concepts frequently used to examine the
capacity of social systems to prepare, absorb, and adapt to environmental hazards and …

Background Social factors play the main role in the vulnerability of exposed countries to
disasters. The COVID-19 pandemic as a disaster is not an exception to this fact. This study …

Objectives COVID-19 Pandemic has brought a threatening challenge to the world and as
well as for Indian society and economy. In India, it has become a public health disaster and …

This study examines social resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic by analyzing the state
of selected indicators among different Socio-Demographic Groups (SDGs) in Tehran, the …

Objective: How people behave in a crisis depends on their understanding and evaluation of
risk and vulnerability. Therefore, this study was conducted to investigate the Iranians' risk …

Introduction Social factors can affect the vulnerability of disaster‐prone communities. This
review aimed to identify and categorize social vulnerability indicators in the COVID‐19 …

Objective: To examine the association between the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC)'s Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) and COVID-19 incidence among …

The COVID-19 pandemic caused an emergency around the world, especially in rural
communities, and imposed great disasters on human societies, so it's devastating effects on …

The inability of a system to plan for, respond to, and adapt to hazards and unfavorable
occurrences can lead to social vulnerability. Managers and planners can use social …