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. 2024 Nov 25;101(6):1087–1103. doi: 10.1007/s11524-024-00932-1

Table 1.

Collaborative groups related to Aim 1 in SALURBAL

Type Group Objective
Support Cores Data and Methods Core Oversee data compilation and harmonization of health (vital statistics and survey) and census data, linkages to environmental data, create documentation and datasets, support analyses.
Physical and Built Environment Core Lead identification, and creation of physical and built environment data, support the development of research questions and analyses using this data.
Social Environment Core Lead identification, and creation of social environment data, support the development of research questions and analyses using this data.
Working groups Maternal and child health Provide a forum for development of research questions, discussions of findings, and identification of additional collaborative opportunities involving infant mortality, birth rates, and perinatal outcomes.
COVID-19/infectious diseases Support compilation and enhancement of infectious disease data, including COVID-19. Develop research questions and discuss findings and analytical approaches.
Climate change Provide a forum for exploration of climate data and discussion of climate change questions relevant to SALURBAL.
Food Environment Provide a forum for development of research questions, discussions of findings, and identification of additional collaborative opportunities involving diet and food environment. Support harmonization of dietary data.
Residential segregation and racial inequities Provide a forum for development of research questions, discussions of findings, and identification of additional collaborative opportunities involving racial inequities and segregation. Support creation of segregation measures.
Gender Provide a forum for development of research questions, discussions of findings, and identification of additional collaborative opportunities involving gender inequities.
Parks and health Support the creation, analysis and interpretation of measures of access to parks in SALURBAL.
Analysis groups Life Events Support and coordinate analyses using vital statistics data (mortality, births) via works in progress presentations and consultation follow up as needed.
Survey Analysis Support and coordinate analyses of survey data using via works in progress presentations and consultation follow up as needed.
Small area analyses Support estimation and analyses of outcomes for small areas (eg neighborhoods) within cities. Advance papers involving small area analyses.