Comorbidities, multimorbidity and COVID-19

CD Russell, NI Lone, JK Baillie - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
The influence of comorbidities on COVID-19 outcomes has been recognized since the
earliest days of the pandemic. But establishing causality and determining underlying …

COVID-19 and metabolic disease: mechanisms and clinical management

C Steenblock, PEH Schwarz, B Ludwig… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Up to 50% of the people who have died from COVID-19 had metabolic and vascular
disorders. Notably, there are many direct links between COVID-19 and the metabolic and …

Families in the COVID-19 pandemic: parental stress, parent mental health and the occurrence of adverse childhood experiences—results of a representative survey in …

C Calvano, L Engelke, J Di Bella, J Kindermann… - European child & …, 2022 - Springer
Parenting during the COVID-19 pandemic is highly challenging, with parents having to meet
various demands simultaneously. An increase in adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) …

Effect of socioeconomic inequalities and vulnerabilities on health-system preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Brazil: a comprehensive analysis

R Rocha, R Atun, A Massuda, B Rache… - The Lancet Global …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background COVID-19 spread rapidly in Brazil despite the country's well established health
and social protection systems. Understanding the relationships between health-system …

[HTML][HTML] Age-specific mortality and immunity patterns of SARS-CoV-2

M O'Driscoll, G Ribeiro Dos Santos, L Wang… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Estimating the size of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the infection
severity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is made …

Long Covid in adults discharged from UK hospitals after Covid-19: A prospective, multicentre cohort study using the ISARIC WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol

L Sigfrid, TM Drake, E Pauley… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background This study sought to establish the long-term effects of Covid-19 following
hospitalisation. Methods 327 hospitalised participants, with SARS-CoV-2 infection were …

Chronic kidney disease is a key risk factor for severe COVID-19: a call to action by the ERA-EDTA

… Franssen Casper FM Hemmelder Marc H … - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular disease have been listed as risk factors for
severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) since the first report of the disease in January …

Age-dependent effects in the transmission and control of COVID-19 epidemics

NG Davies, P Klepac, Y Liu, K Prem, M Jit, RM Eggo - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown a markedly low proportion of cases among children,,–.
Age disparities in observed cases could be explained by children having lower susceptibility …

Routine childhood immunisation during the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa: a benefit–risk analysis of health benefits versus excess risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection

K Abbas, SR Procter, K van Zandvoort… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background National immunisation programmes globally are at risk of suspension due to
the severe health system constraints and physical distancing measures in place to mitigate …

Seroprevalence of anti–SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies in Kenyan blood donors

S Uyoga, IMO Adetifa, HK Karanja, J Nyagwange… - Science, 2021 - science.org
The spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Africa is
poorly described. The first case of SARS-CoV-2 in Kenya was reported on 12 March 2020 …