The granular landscape of health disparities: a socio-spatial examination of chronic disease prevalence within New York City's community districts

This study investigates the relationship between neighborhood Socioeconomic Position (SEP) and the prevalence of hypertension and coronary heart disease (CHD) across New York City's community districts. By using a composite SEP index derived from multiple socioeconomic indicators, the research...

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Main Authors: Cordelia Martin-Ikpe, Lawrence P. O. Were, Titilayo A. Okoror
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvh.2024.1426585/full