Comparison of geographical and individual deprivation index to assess the risk of Sars-CoV-2 infection and disease severity: a retrospective cohort study

Comparison of geographical and individual deprivation index to assess the risk of Sars-CoV-2 infection and disease severity: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background It has been shown that COVID-19 affects people at socioeconomic disadvantage more strongly. Previous studies investigating the association between geographical deprivation and COVID-19 outcomes in Italy reported no differences in case-hospitalisation and case-fatality. The object...

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Main Authors: Sara Mazzilli, Gianluca Paparatto, Antonio Chieti, Anna Maria Nannavecchia, Lucia Bisceglia, Pier Luigi Lopalco, Domenico Martinelli, Lara Tavoschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Subjects:
Socioeconomic disadvantage
Deprivation index
Sars-CoV-2
COVID-19
Apulia
Italy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-024-00367-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-024-00367-6

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