Arizona Department of Health Services has a new tool to address health disparities
ADHS Publishes Arizona Social Vulnerabilities Index
The Arizona Social Vulnerabilities Index (AZSVI) provides the Arizona public health workforce, health care providers, policy makers and public a tool to assess the factors impacting Arizona communities, with the aim of addressing disparities and fostering equity.
As you explore the storymap, you will find data in an interactive format, stories about the strengths of Arizona communities, and a link to download the data for your own use.
This is a new product of the Arizona Health Improvement Plan (AzHIP) Data Advisory Committee, created in partnership with Arizona State University, Arizona Department of Health Services Geographical Information Systems (GIS) office, and the ADHS Office of Health Equity.