Indigenous peoples and the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic scoping review

K Pickering, EK Galappaththi, JD Ford… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Past influenza pandemics including the Spanish flu and H1N1 have disproportionately
affected Indigenous Peoples. We conducted a systematic scoping review to provide an …

Spatial and temporal fluctuations in COVID-19 fatality rates in Brazilian hospitals

A Brizzi, C Whittaker, LMS Servo, I Hawryluk… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Gamma variant of
concern has spread rapidly across Brazil since late 2020, causing substantial infection and …

[HTML][HTML] Mining threatens isolated indigenous peoples in the Brazilian Amazon

S Villén-Pérez, L Anaya-Valenzuela… - Global Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The largest concentration of isolated indigenous peoples in the world is in the indigenous
lands of the Brazilian Legal Amazon. However, the right to self-isolation and the survival of …

Government policies endanger the indigenous peoples of the Brazilian Amazon

KV Conceição, MED Chaves, MCA Picoli, AH Sánchez… - Land use policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Brazilian Amazon rainforest deforestation rate increased by 34.1% between
2018 and 2019, reaching even protected areas, such as Indigenous Lands (ILs). In …

[HTML][HTML] Syndemic aspects between COVID-19 pandemic and social inequalities

JS Apolonio, RT da Silva Júnior… - World journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has reached all over the
world population, it has demonstrated a heterogeneous impact on different populations. The …

Epidemiologic profile of severe acute respiratory infection in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic: an epidemiological study

NMS Sansone, MN Boschiero… - Frontiers in microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The COVID-19 is a significant public health issue, and monitoring confirmed
cases and deaths is an essential epidemiologic tool. We evaluated the features in Brazilian …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome by SARS-CoV-2 infection or other etiologic agents among brazilian indigenous population: an observational study from the first …

NMS Sansone, MN Boschiero, MM Ortega… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Indigenous peoples are vulnerable to pandemics, including to the coronavirus
disease (COVID)-19, since it causes high mortality and specially, the loss of elderly …

Indigenous peoples and pandemics

DE Alves, SE Mamelund, J Dimka… - … journal of public …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
1Centre for Research on Pandemics & Society, Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway,
2PandemiX Center, Roskilde University, Denmark, 3Department of Anthropology, University …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating COVID-19 transmission and mortality differences between indigenous and non-indigenous populations in Mexico

S Dahal, SE Mamelund, R Luo, L Sattenspiel… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Indigenous populations have been disproportionately affected during pandemics.
We investigated COVID-19 mortality estimates among indigenous and non-indigenous …

Intergenerational association of short maternal stature with stunting in Yanomami indigenous children from the Brazilian Amazon

JDY Orellana, G Gatica-Domínguez, JS Vaz… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
To describe the factors associated to stunting in< 5-year-old Yanomami Brazilian children,
and to evaluate the association of short maternal stature to their offspring's stunting. A cross …