ATSDR Environmental Justice Index
Description
A tool that measures the cumulative impacts of environmental burdens on health and equity in communities across the United States. Healthcare organizations can use this index to identify vulnerable patient populations and prioritize interventions in neighborhoods facing disproportionate environmental health risks.
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