Transcending the known in public health practice: the inequality paradox: the population approach and vulnerable populations.

By K. Frohlich, L. Potvin. American Journal of Public Health, 2008

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What Works in Youth Violence Prevention (2013, background): “Others contend that serving the most vulnerable groups of individuals (e.g., those with low socioeconomic status) provides the best way to reduce health disparities in outcomes across social groups (Frohlich & Potvin, 2008).”
Contribution of food prices and diet cost to socioeconomic disparities in diet quality and health: a systematic review and analysis (2015, background): “Indeed, some dietary guidelines may increase social inequalities, since they are principally aimed at people of means.(178) Regressive fiscal measures, including taxation, may also increase social inequalities in diet quality(173) and so contribute to the already-widening gap in socioeconomic status”
Social disparities in internet patient portal use in diabetes: evidence that the digital divide extends beyond access (2011, background): “Some have attributed widening diabetes disparities(8) to lower rates of uptake of advances in diabetes care by more vulnerable groups, and/or by the practitioners and settings that disproportionately care for them.(9) The same populations subject to disparities in diabetes health outcomes are also m”