Cohort study examining social determinants of health and their association with mortality among hospitalised adults in New York and California
This study demonstrates a significant association between worse SDOH and higher post-hospitalisation mortality. The findings emphasise the importance of community-level SDOH in patient care planning and discharge strategies to reduce health disparities.
Authors
- Bernard S. Black (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6499-0600)
- Abel Kho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1993-5634)
- Andrew Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6024-5235)
- Dustin D. French (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4064-3206)
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Health Services Research & Development (US)
- Northwestern Medicine (US)
- Department of Veterans Affairs (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Public Health
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2024-001266
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17
Funders
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality