The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on life expectancy by the level of area deprivation in South Korea

ObjectiveComparative evidence suggests that the impact of COVID-19 on life expectancy has been relatively milder in South Korea. This study aims to examine whether the pandemic has universal or unequal impacts on life expectancy across 250 districts with varying levels of deprivation.MethodsUsing mo...

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Main Authors: Jihyung Hong, Sunghyun Yi, Taeho Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1215914/full