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COVID-19 mortality in women and men in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: Since sex-based biological and gender factors influence COVID-19 mortality, we wanted to investigate the difference in mortality rates between women and men in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). METHOD: We included 69 580 cases of COVID-19, stratified by sex (men: n=43 071; women: n=26 509) and...

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Autores principales: Dalal, Jyoti, Triulzi, Isotta, James, Ananthu, Nguimbis, Benedict, Dri, Gabriela Guizzo, Venkatasubramanian, Akarsh, Noubi Tchoupopnou Royd, Lucie, Botero Mesa, Sara, Somerville, Claire, Turchetti, Giuseppe, Stoll, Beat, Abbate, Jessica Lee, Mboussou, Franck, Impouma, Benido, Keiser, Olivia, Coelho, Flávio Codeço
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8611236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34815243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007225