Marginalized Males, Disparate COVID-19 Outcomes, and Health Equity: A Profile of Highest Risk

This paper is a direct response to Smith et al.’s (2020) call for more insight into health equity concerns pertaining to COVID-19 outcomes. The goal of this discussion is to offer the field with an evidence-informed ‘avatar’ representing the most-impacted group as it pertains to COVID-19 mortality a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Barnhart, Tyler, Rovito, Michael J., Maresca, Michael, Rovito, Kathy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8504231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34622705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15579883211050523
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Sumario:This paper is a direct response to Smith et al.’s (2020) call for more insight into health equity concerns pertaining to COVID-19 outcomes. The goal of this discussion is to offer the field with an evidence-informed ‘avatar’ representing the most-impacted group as it pertains to COVID-19 mortality and morbidity. Policy and practice implications are offered as a call to action for public health professionals to support these most impacted and highest risk communities.

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