Beyond comorbidities, sex and age have no effect on COVID-19 health care demand
Abstract This paper explores the associations between sex, age and hospital health care pressure in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in Portuguese mainland municipalities. To represent the impact of sex and age, we calculated COVID-19 standardised incidence ratios (SIR) in Portuguese mainland mu...
Main Authors: | Jorge M. Mendes, Helena Baptista, André Oliveira, Bruno Jardim, Miguel de Castro Neto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-05-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-11376-5 |
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