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Evaluating the Relationship between Neighborhood-Level Social Vulnerability and Patient Adherence to Ophthalmology Appointments.

Angelica C ScanzeraSasha KravetsJoelle A HallakHugh MusickJerry A KrishnanR V Paul ChanSage J Kim
Published in: Ophthalmic epidemiology (2023)
Neighborhood-level social vulnerability is associated with greater risk of non-adherence to scheduled ophthalmology appointments, controlling for individual characteristics. Multi-level intervention strategies that incorporate neighborhood-level vulnerabilities are needed to reduce disparities in access to ophthalmology care.
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