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 …

COVID-19 transmission, vulnerability, persistence and nanotherapy: a review

AH Khan, V Tirth, M Fawzy, AED Mahmoud… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
End 2019, the zoonotic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2),
named COVID-19 for coronavirus disease 2019, is the third adaptation of a contagious virus …

Disparities in COVID-19 outcomes by race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Magesh, D John, WT Li, Y Li… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance COVID-19 has disproportionately affected racial and ethnic minority groups, and
race and ethnicity have been associated with disease severity. However, the association of …

The effect of area deprivation on COVID-19 risk in Louisiana

M KC, E Oral, S Straif-Bourgeois, AL Rung, ES Peters - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Louisiana in the summer of 2020 had the highest per capita case count for
COVID-19 in the United States and COVID-19 deaths disproportionately affects the African …

Visual scoring of chest CT at hospital admission predicts hospitalization time and intensive care admission in Covid-19

E Ahlstrand, S Cajander, P Cajander, E Ingberg… - Infectious …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Chest CT is prognostic in Covid-19 but there is a lack of consensus on how to
report the CT findings. A chest CT scoring system, ÖCoS, was implemented in clinical …

The use of penalized regression analysis to identify county-level demographic and socioeconomic variables predictive of increased COVID-19 cumulative case rates …

HL Richmond, J Tome, H Rochani, ICH Fung… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Systemic inequity concerning the social determinants of health has been known to affect
morbidity and mortality for decades. Significant attention has focused on the individual-level …

Validation of a neighborhood-level COVID Local Risk Index in 47 large US cities

BR Spoer, E McCulley, TM Lampe, PY Hsieh, A Chen… - Health & place, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To present the COVID Local Risk Index (CLRI), a measure of city-and
neighborhood-level risk for SARS COV-2 infection and poor outcomes, and validate it using …

Mission, organization, and future direction of the serological sciences network for COVID-19 (SeroNet) epidemiologic cohort studies

JC Figueiredo, FR Hirsch, LH Kushi… - Open forum …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Global efforts are needed to elucidate the epidemiology of severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the underlying cause of coronavirus …

The impact of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection on ambulatory procedures and associated delays in care for asymptomatic patients

CG Larsen, CD Bub, BC Schaffler, T Walden… - Surgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Since the reopening of ambulatory centers, minimal data has been reported
regarding positive tests among patients undergoing ambulatory procedures, associated …

Seroprevalence and risk factors for COVID-19 in the metropolis of the Brazilian Amazon

MK da Silva Torres, FT Lopes, ACR de Lima… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The devastating effect of health system overload was observed after cases of severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) peaked in April 2020 in Belém, a capital …