Inequity in mortality rates and potential years of life lost caused by COVID-19 in the Greater Santiago, Chile
Abstract Several studies have shown that, in Chile, income inequality is relevant in explaining health inequities. The COVID-19 pandemic has also had a negative impact, with higher mortality rates in those municipalities of Greater Santiago with lower socioeconomic status. We study inequity in morta...
Main Authors: | Andrés Ayala, Claudio Vargas, Felipe Elorrieta, Pablo Villalobos Dintrans, Matilde Maddaleno |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-09-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-43531-x |
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