Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Social Vulnerability Index for Use in the Dutch Context
Being able to identify socially frail older adults is essential for designing interventions and policy and for the prediction of health outcomes, both on the level of individual older adults and of the population. The aim of the present study was to adapt the Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) to the...
Main Authors: | Steven Bunt, Nardi Steverink, Melissa K. Andrew, Cees P. van der Schans, Hans Hobbelen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/11/1387 |
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