[HTML][HTML] Assessing the burden of COVID-19 in developing countries: systematic review, meta-analysis and public policy implications

AT Levin, N Owusu-Boaitey, S Pugh, BK Fosdick… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction The infection fatality rate (IFR) of COVID-19 has been carefully measured and
analysed in high-income countries, whereas there has been no systematic analysis of age …

Diabetes, hypertension, body mass index, smoking and COVID-19-related mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

Y Mahamat-Saleh, T Fiolet, ME Rebeaud, M Mulot… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We conducted a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of observational
studies to investigate the association between diabetes, hypertension, body mass index …

Risk factors for COVID-19-related in-hospital mortality in a high HIV and tuberculosis prevalence setting in South Africa: a cohort study

W Jassat, C Cohen, S Tempia, M Masha… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The interaction between COVID-19, non-communicable diseases, and chronic
infectious diseases such as HIV and tuberculosis is unclear, particularly in low-income and …

Consumer responses to the COVID‐19 crisis: Evidence from bank account transaction data

AL Andersen, ET Hansen… - The Scandinavian …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we use transaction‐level bank account data from Denmark to study the
dynamics of consumer spending during the COVID‐19 pandemic. We document that …

[HTML][HTML] Projecting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child marriage

J Yukich, M Worges, AJ Gage, DR Hotchkiss… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose The study projects the potential impact of COVID-19 on child marriage in the five
countries in which the burden of child marriage is the largest: Bangladesh, Brazil, Ethiopia …

Impact of healthcare capacity disparities on the COVID-19 vaccination coverage in the United States: a cross-sectional study

DF Cuadros, JD Gutierrez, CM Moreno… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The impact of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign in the US has been
hampered by a substantial geographical heterogeneity of the vaccination coverage. Several …

The younger age profile of COVID-19 deaths in developing countries

JP Chauvin, A Fowler, N Herrera L - 2020 - econstor.eu
This paper examines why a larger share of COVID-19 deaths occurs among young and
middle-aged adults in developing countries than in high-income countries. Using novel data …

Financing vaccine equity: funding for day-zero of the next pandemic

R Agarwal, T Reed - Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2022 - academic.oup.com
A lack of timely financing for purchases of vaccines and other health products impeded the
global response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Based on analysis of contract signature and …

Severity and mortality associated with COVID-19 among children hospitalised in tertiary care centres in India: a cohort study

V Gupta, A Singh, S Ganju, R Singh… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background It is critical to identify high-risk groups among children with COVID-19 from low-
income and middle-income countries (LMICs) to facilitate the optimum use of health system …

COVID-19-related age profiles for SARS-CoV-2 variants in England and Wales and States of the USA (2020 to 2022): Impact on all-cause mortality

RP Jones, A Ponomarenko - Infectious Disease Reports, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since 2020, COVID-19 has caused serious mortality around the world. Given the ambiguity
in establishing COVID-19 as the direct cause of death, we first investigate the effects of age …