Public Health Social Sciences
Vulnerability refers to the susceptibility of individuals or populations to harm, particularly in the context of public health and social well-being. It encompasses various factors, including socioeconomic status, environmental conditions, and access to resources, that can increase the risk of negative health outcomes. Understanding vulnerability is crucial for developing effective interventions and policies aimed at improving health equity and addressing the needs of marginalized groups.
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