Racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19–related infections, hospitalizations, and deaths: a systematic review

K Mackey, CK Ayers, KK Kondo, S Saha… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
Background: Data suggest that the effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) differ
among US racial/ethnic groups. Purpose: To evaluate racial/ethnic disparities in severe …

The human genetic epidemiology of COVID-19

MEK Niemi, MJ Daly, A Ganna - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
Human genetics can inform the biology and epidemiology of coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) by pinpointing causal mechanisms that explain why some individuals become …

Cancer statistics for African American/black people 2022

AN Giaquinto, KD Miller, KY Tossas… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract African American/Black individuals have a disproportionate cancer burden,
including the highest mortality and the lowest survival of any racial/ethnic group for most …

Prevalence and correlates of stress and burnout among US healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national cross-sectional survey study

K Prasad, C McLoughlin, M Stillman, S Poplau… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background COVID-19 has put extraordinary stress on healthcare workers. Few studies
have evaluated stress by worker role, or focused on experiences of women and people of …

[HTML][HTML] Racial and ethnic disparities in the prevalence of stress and worry, mental health conditions, and increased substance use among adults during the COVID-19 …

LR McKnight-Eily - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021 - cdc.gov
Combined prevalence estimates of current depression, initiating or increasing substance
use, and suicidal thoughts/ideation among US adults aged≥ 18 years were 28.6%, 18.2 …

Environmental influences on the pace of brain development

UA Tooley, DS Bassett, AP Mackey - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
Childhood socio-economic status (SES), a measure of the availability of material and social
resources, is one of the strongest predictors of lifelong well-being. Here we review evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Global minimum estimates of children affected by COVID-19-associated orphanhood and deaths of caregivers: a modelling study

SD Hillis, HJT Unwin, Y Chen, L Cluver, L Sherr… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic priorities have focused on prevention, detection, and
response. Beyond morbidity and mortality, pandemics carry secondary impacts, such as …

COVID-19–associated orphanhood and caregiver death in the United States

SD Hillis, A Blenkinsop, A Villaveces, FB Annor… - …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND Most coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) deaths occur among adults, not
children, and attention has focused on mitigating COVID-19 burden among adults. However …

Association of psychiatric disorders with mortality among patients with COVID-19

K Nemani, C Li, M Olfson, EM Blessing… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance To date, the association of psychiatric diagnoses with mortality in patients
infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has not been evaluated. Objective To …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Rostami, M Sepidarkish, MMG Leeflang… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives COVID-19 has been arguably the most important public health concern
worldwide in 2020, and efforts are now escalating to suppress or eliminate its spread. In this …