Ethnic and regional variations in hospital mortality from COVID-19 in Brazil: a cross-sectional observational study

O. Baqui, P.; Bica, Ioana; Marra, Valerio; Ercole, Ari; van der Schaar, Mihaela

doi:10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30285-0

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Ethnic and regional variations in hospital mortality from COVID-19 in Brazil: a cross-sectional observational study

Published in The Lancet Global Health • Jul 2, 2020

Authors:

P. O. Baqui

Ioana Bica

Valerio Marra

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Brazil ranks second worldwide in total number of COVID-19 cases and deaths. Understanding the possible socioeconomic and ethnic health inequities is particularly important given the diverse population and fragile political and economic situation. We aimed to characterise the COVID-19 pan...

Subject

Ethnic group

Demography

Pandemic

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