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Disparities in vulnerability to complications from COVID-19 arising from disparities in preexisting conditions in the United States

The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified U.S. health disparities. Though disparities in COVID-19 hospitalization by race-ethnicity are large, disparities by income and education have not been studied. Using an index based on preexisting health conditions and age, we estimate disparities in vulnerability...

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Autores principales: Wiemers, Emily E., Abrahams, Scott, AlFakhri, Marwa, Hotz, V. Joseph, Schoeni, Robert F., Seltzer, Judith A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7476505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32921870
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rssm.2020.100553