Unequal impact of COVID-19 on excess deaths, life expectancy, and premature mortality in Spanish regions (2020-2021)

Unequal impact of COVID-19 on excess deaths, life expectancy, and premature mortality in Spanish regions (2020-2021)

Objective: We aimed to estimate regional inequalities in excess deaths and premature mortality in Spain during 2020 and 2021, before high vaccination coverage against COVID-19. Method: With data from the National Institute of Statistics, within each region, sex, and age group, we estimated the exces...

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Main Authors: Nazrul Islam, Fernando J. García López, Dimitri A. Jdanov, Miguel Ángel Royo-Bordonada, Kamlesh Khunti, Sarah Lewington, Ben Lacey, Martin White, Eva J.A. Morris, María Victoria Zunzunegui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Gaceta Sanitaria
Subjects:
Exceso de muertes
Esperanza de vida
Años de vida perdidos
Mortalidad prematura
COVID-19
Desigualdades geográficas
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0213911124000761

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