Uncovering inequities in Covid-19 vaccine coverage for adults and elderly in Brazil: A multilevel study of 2021–2022 data

AF Boing, AC Boing, L Barberia, ME Borges… - Vaccine, 2023 - Elsevier
Vaccination is crucial for reducing severe COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths.
However, vaccine access disparities within countries, particularly in low-and middle-income …

[HTML][HTML] The Brazilian vaccine divide: How some municipalities were left behind in the Covid-19 vaccine coverage

AF Boing, AC Boing, L Barberia… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
This study aims to assess the progress of geographic, socioeconomic, and demographic
disparities in Covid-19 vaccination coverage in Brazil over the first two years of the …

[HTML][HTML] Primary healthcare protects vulnerable populations from inequity in COVID-19 vaccination: An ecological analysis of nationwide data from Brazil

LSL Bastos, S Aguilar, B Rache, P Maçaira… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background There is limited information on the inequity of access to vaccination in low-and-
middle-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we described the …

[HTML][HTML] Low COVID-19 vaccination coverage and high COVID-19 mortality rates in Brazilian elderly

E Kupek - Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To investigate the relation between COVID-19 vaccine coverage and COVID-19-
related mortality by age groups in Brazil in 2021. Methods: Secondary data on COVID-19 …

Relationship between primary vaccination coverage and booster coverage against COVID-19, socio-economic indicators, and healthcare structure in Brazil

PR Martins-Filho, RRR Santana, LG Barberia… - Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the relationship between vaccination coverage and booster
coverage against COVID-19, socio-economic indicators, and healthcare structure in Brazil …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating the early impact of vaccination against COVID-19 on deaths among elderly people in Brazil: Analyses of routinely-collected data on vaccine …

CG Victora, MC Castro, S Gurzenda, AC Medeiros… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background: Vaccination against COVID-19 in Brazil started in January 2021, with health
workers and the elderly as the priority groups. We assessed whether there was an impact of …

Changes in the pattern of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths after substantial vaccination of the elderly in Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil

JDY Orellana, GM Cunha, L Marrero… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
A avaliação do impacto da vacinação contra a COVID-19 em idosos é escassa, sobretudo
em um cenário com predomínio da variante Gama. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating the impact of implementation and timing of the COVID-19 vaccination programme in Brazil: a counterfactual analysis

LS Ferreira, FMD Marquitti, RLP da Silva… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Vaccines developed between 2020 and 2021 against the SARS-CoV-2 virus
were designed to diminish the severity and prevent deaths due to COVID-19. However …

[HTML][HTML] The assistance gaps in combating COVID-19 in Brazil: For whom, where and when vaccination occurs

RS Moreira, EG Costa, LFR Dos Santos… - BMC Infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Background Following the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of infected
Brazilian people has increased dramatically since February 2020, with Brazil being amongst …

Comparison of COVID-19 vaccine prioritization strategies in the United States

LAC Chapman, P Shukla, I Rodríguez-Barraquer… - medRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
A critical question in the COVID-19 pandemic is how to optimally allocate the first available
vaccinations to maximize health impact. We used a static simulation model with detailed …