Vulnerability and Resilience: Use and Misuse of These Terms in the Public Health Discourse
David H. Chae, Shedra Amy Snipes, Kara Chung, Connor D. Martz, Thomas A. LaVeist
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Vulnerability and Resilience: Use and Misuse of These Terms in the Public Health Discourse David H. ChaeScD, MA, Shedra A. SnipesPhD, Kara W. ChungMS, Connor D. MartzMS, and Thomas A. LaVeistPhD Affiliation David H. Chae and Kara W. Chung are with the Department of Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciences and Thomas A. LaVeist is with the Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA. Shedra A. Snipes is with the Department of Biobehavioral Health, Pennsylvania State University, University Park. Connor D. Martz is with the Department of Human Development and Family Science, Auburn University, Auburn, AL. CopyRightCorrespondence should be sent to David H. Chae, 1440 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112 (e-mail: [email protected]). Reprints can be ordered at http://www.ajph.org by clicking the "Reprints" link. CONTRIBUTORS D. H. Chae and S. A. Snipes conceptualized the article. D. H. Chae wrote the initial draft, incorporated comments and contributions from all other authors, and finalized the article. S. A. Snipes, K. W. Chung, C. D. Martz, and T. A. LaVeist contributed to the writing and made suggestions and edits. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306413 Accepted: May 17, 2021 Published Online: October 08, 2021