Place & Brain Health Equity Congressional District Data Brief
A follow up to the 2020 report, UsAgainstAlzheimer’s and Urban Institute identified and analyzed the congressional districts that overlap with the 25 counties with the highest prevalence of Alzheimer’s among...
Place & Brain Health Equity: Understanding the County-Level Impacts of Alzheimer’s
Social determinants of health (SDOH) have long-term, far-reaching, and not always obvious ramifications in people’s lives—including their risk for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD). UsAgainstAlzheimer’s and the Urban Institute...
Priorities for Optimizing Brain Health Interventions Across the Life Course in Socially Disadvantaged Groups
This report, developed with Florida International University’s Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, underscores the need for intervention research to reduce risk of Alzheimer’s disease and related...
Latinos and Alzheimer’s: New Numbers Behind the Crisis
A first-of-its kind report on the economic impact of Alzheimer’s on Latino families and the American economy (developed with the USC Roybal Institute on Aging).
The Costs of Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias for African Americans
The economic burden of Alzheimer’s and other dementias for African Americans was $71.6 billion in 2012. Caregiving for African Americans with AD represents the bulk of these costs—more than 60%...
