Concepts and Terms for Addressing Disparities in Public Health Emergencies Accounting for the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Social Determinants of Health
Levine, C. and Jansson, D.
(2021).
Concepts and Terms for Addressing Disparities in Public Health Emergencies: Accounting for the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Social Determinants of Health in the United States.
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. June 8:1–7.
This article “reviews the historic use of concepts and terms to describe populations disproportionately impacted by emergencies” due to existing disparities. The authors recommend that emergency-related activities target social determinants of health (SDOH) and attributes from the Community Resilience Assessment Measure (CRAM) to mitigate inequities, which are exacerbated in emergencies.
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