Quantifying impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic through life-expectancy losses: a population-level study of 29 countries

JM Aburto, J Schöley, I Kashnitsky… - International journal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Variations in the age patterns and magnitudes of excess deaths, as well as
differences in population sizes and age structures, make cross-national comparisons of the …

[HTML][HTML] Theoretical benefits of yogurt-derived bioactive peptides and probiotics in COVID-19 patients–A narrative review and hypotheses

AS Gouda, FG Adbelruhman, HS Alenezi… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The world is currently facing a frightening coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) epidemic.
Severity of COVID-19 presentation is highly variable among infected individuals with …

Racial disparities in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mortality are driven by unequal infection risks

J Zelner, R Trangucci, R Naraharisetti… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background As of 1 November 2020, there have been> 230 000 deaths and 9
million confirmed and probable cases attributable to severe acute respiratory syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] Excesso de mortes durante a pandemia de COVID-19: subnotificação e desigualdades regionais no Brasil

JDY Orellana, GM Cunha, L Marrero… - Cadernos de saúde …, 2021 - SciELO Public Health
O Brasil é um dos países mais afetados pela pandemia de COVID-19 e o real número de
mortes pela doença torna o cenário ainda mais desafiador. O objetivo deste estudo foi …

Estimating the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality, life expectancy and lifespan inequality in England and Wales: a population-level analysis

JM Aburto, R Kashyap, J Schöley, C Angus… - J Epidemiol …, 2021 - jech.bmj.com
Background Deaths directly linked to COVID-19 infection may be misclassified, and the
pandemic may have indirectly affected other causes of death. To overcome these …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring trends and differences in COVID-19 case-fatality rates using decomposition methods: Contributions of age structure and age-specific fatality

C Dudel, T Riffe, E Acosta, A van Raalte, C Strozza… - PLOS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The population-level case-fatality rate (CFR) associated with COVID-19 varies substantially,
both across countries at any given time and within countries over time. We analyze the …

[HTML][HTML] Variation in SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks across sub-Saharan Africa

BL Rice, A Annapragada, RE Baker, M Bruijning… - Nature Medicine, 2021 - nature.com
A surprising feature of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic to date is the low burdens reported in sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA) countries relative to other global regions. Potential explanations (for …

[HTML][HTML] Depression, anxiety, and lifestyle among essential workers: a web survey from Brazil and Spain during the COVID-19 pandemic

RB De Boni, V Balanzá-Martínez, JC Mota… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background: Essential workers have been shown to present a higher prevalence of positive
screenings for anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic. Individuals from …

[HTML][HTML] An international comparison of age and sex dependency of COVID-19 deaths in 2020: a descriptive analysis

P Bauer, J Brugger, F König, M Posch - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The number of reported coronavirus disease (COVID-19) deaths per 100,000 persons
observed so far in 2020 is described in 15 European countries and the USA as dependent …

Are COVID-19 age-mortality curves for 2020 flatter in developing countries? Evidence from a cross-sectional observational study of population-level official death …

G Demombynes, D de Walque, P Gubbins… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Previous studies have found a pattern of flatter COVID-19 age-mortality curves
among low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) using only official COVID-19 …