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Hi, I am considering exploring suicide intention among older adults in Hong Kong and have read something about Social Vulnerability Index (SVI). Could you please explain this term a little bit?

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ChiuEverett
29 October 2021
Hi, I am considering exploring suicide intention among older adults in Hong Kong and have read something about Social Vulnerability Index (SVI). Could you please explain this term a little bit?

Hi, I am considering exploring suicide intention among older adults in Hong Kong and have read something about Social Vulnerability Index (SVI). Could you please explain this term a little bit?

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KanElizabeth@hotmail.com
28 October 2021

Welcome.

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ChiuEverett@msn.com
28 October 2021

Thank you for the explanation.

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KanElizabeth@hotmail.com
28 October 2021

Sure. The term Social Vulnerability Index indicates how resilient a community is when confronted by external stresses on human health, such as a hazardous event.

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