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Racial disparity in excess mortality in Brazil during COVID-19 times

We evaluated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on excess mortality by race/skin colour in Brazil, between epidemiological weeks 12 and 50 of 2020. We compared the 2020 point estimate and the expected point estimate applying 2019 mortality rates to the 2020 population. There was an excess of 187 00...

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Autores principales: Marinho, Maria Fatima, Torrens, Ana, Teixeira, Renato, Brant, Luisa Campos Caldeira, Malta, Deborah Carvalho, Nascimento, Bruno Ramos, Ribeiro, Antonio Luiz Pinho, Delaney, Richard, de Paula, Pedro do Carmo Baumgratz, Setel, Philip, Sampaio, Jhames Matos, Nogales-Vasconcelos, Ana Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8807077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34142119
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckab097