Structural factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection risk in an urban slum setting in Salvador, Brazil: A cross-sectional survey.

<h4>Background</h4>The structural environment of urban slums, including physical, demographic, and socioeconomic attributes, renders inhabitants more vulnerable to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Yet, little is known about the specific determinants...

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Main Authors: Mariam O Fofana, Nivison Nery, Juan P Aguilar Ticona, Emilia M M de Andrade Belitardo, Renato Victoriano, Rôsangela O Anjos, Moyra M Portilho, Mayara C de Santana, Laiara L Dos Santos, Daiana de Oliveira, Jaqueline S Cruz, M Catherine Muenker, Ricardo Khouri, Elsio A Wunder, Matt D T Hitchings, Olatunji Johnson, Mitermayer G Reis, Guilherme S Ribeiro, Derek A T Cummings, Federico Costa, Albert I Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-09-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004093