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    Social Determinants of Health (SDH) Core

  • SDH Toolkit

    We maintain a SDH Toolkit with scales, indices, and instruments to measure various individual- and area-level social determinants of health.

    To access the toolkit:

    • UAB Employees: UAB employees and students can access the toolkit using the link above and their Blazer ID/password.
    • External Users: Those without a “@uab.edu” email address, can access the toolkit by contacting Joy Ledvina at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Geographic Information System (GIS)
    Geographic Information System (GIS)

    ArcPro and ArcGIS Online, as well as other Esri desktop, mobile, and cloud-based geospatial technology, are freely available for geocoding, geo-mapping, data visualization, and analysis. To learn more, visit the UAB Geospatial Research and Information Domain (GRID) website.

  • Online Learning Modules on the Use of Esri ArcGIS Products
    Curated Learning Plans are available by signing in to Esri training using one’s UAB GIS username and password (Note: This is not your Blazer ID). Learning Plans offer a sequenced way of learning specific content and skills via readings, videos, and hands-on resources, and allow individuals to choose learning paths tailored to their need.