COPD and the risk of poor outcomes in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

FV Gerayeli, S Milne, C Cheung, X Li, CWT Yang… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are highly
susceptible from respiratory exacerbations from viral respiratory tract infections. However, it …

Current state of diabetes mellitus prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in Latin America: challenges and innovative solutions to improve health outcomes …

ML Avilés-Santa, A Monroig-Rivera, A Soto-Soto… - Current diabetes …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Latin America is the scenario of great inequalities where about
32 million human beings live with diabetes. Through this review, we aimed at describing the …

Association between income inequality and county-level COVID-19 cases and deaths in the US

AX Tan, JA Hinman, HSA Magid, LM Nelson… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Socioeconomically marginalized communities have been disproportionately
affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Income inequality may be a risk factor for SARS-CoV-2 …

Asthma in adult patients with COVID-19. Prevalence and risk of severe disease

PD Terry, RE Heidel, R Dhand - American Journal of Respiratory …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Health outcomes of people with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) range from no
symptoms to severe illness and death. Asthma, a common chronic lung disease, has been …

The income gradient in COVID-19 mortality and hospitalisation: An observational study with social security administrative records in Mexico

EO Arceo-Gomez, RM Campos-Vazquez… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic revealed large structural inequalities that led to
disparities in health outcomes related to socioeconomic status. So far, most of the evidence …

Spatial analysis of COVID-19 spread in Iran: Insights into geographical and structural transmission determinants at a province level

R Ramírez-Aldana, JC Gomez-Verjan… - PLoS neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The Islamic Republic of Iran reported its first COVID-19 cases by 19th February 2020, since
then it has become one of the most affected countries, with more than 73,000 cases and …

Covid-19 in Latin America

A Pablos-Méndez, J Vega, FP Aranguren, H Tabish… - Bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
In June, Latin America and the Caribbean became the world's latest covid-19 hotspot with
the number of deaths in the region exceeding four million, or over 27% of the world's covid …

Association of socioeconomic characteristics with disparities in COVID-19 outcomes in Japan

Y Yoshikawa, I Kawachi - JAMA Network Open, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Socioeconomic factors in the disparities in COVID-19 outcomes have been
reported in studies from the US and other Western countries. However, no studies have …

Underlying vulnerabilities to the cytokine storm and adverse COVID-19 outcomes in the aging immune system

LS Nidadavolu, JD Walston - The Journals of Gerontology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Older adults are far more vulnerable to adverse health outcomes and mortality after
contracting COVID-19. There are likely multiple age-related biological, clinical, and …

Letalidade e características dos óbitos por COVID-19 em Rondônia: estudo observacional

AL Escobar, TDM Rodriguez… - Epidemiologia e Serviços …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo Descrever as características dos óbitos por COVID-19 no estado de Rondônia.
Métodos Estudo descritivo, com dados do Sistema Estratégia de Informatização do Sistema …