Robust measures developed to study how social determinants influence spinal cord injury outcomes

Flavius Niculescu

Kessler Foundation Nov 25 2024 Kessler Foundation researchers have developed robust measures of neighborhood economic factors to study how social determinants influence health outcomes after spinal cord injury (SCI). The study reveals that individuals in disadvantaged neighborhoods face higher risks of poor health, emphasizing the need for public policy to address environmental inequities. Research scientists developed and validated two composite measures – neighborhood socioeconomic status and

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