Risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic literature review

M Harris, J Hart, O Bhattacharya… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Identifying SARS-CoV-2 infection risk factors allows targeted public health and
social measures (PHSM). As new, more transmissible variants of concern (VoC) emerge …

Race, ethnicity, community-level socioeconomic factors, and risk of COVID-19 in the United States and the United Kingdom

CH Lo, LH Nguyen, DA Drew, ET Warner… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background There is limited prior investigation of the combined influence of personal and
community-level socioeconomic factors on racial/ethnic disparities in individual risk of …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health-care use among patients with cancer in England, UK: a comprehensive phase-by-phase time-series analysis across …

YY Tan, WH Chang, M Katsoulis, S Denaxas… - The Lancet Digital …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the widespread disruption of cancer health
provision services across the entirety of the cancer care pathway in the UK, from screening …

Relationship between intersectionality and cancer inequalities: a scoping review protocol

MEF de Mesa, A Marcu, E Ream, KL Whitaker - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Persistent inequalities in cancer care and cancer outcomes exist within and
between countries. However, the evidence pertaining to the root causes driving cancer …

Cancers and COVID-19 risk: a Mendelian randomization study

Z Li, Y Wei, G Zhu, M Wang, L Zhang - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary During the COVID-19 pandemic, cancer patients are regarded as a highly
vulnerable population. Given the unavoidable bias and unmeasured confounders in …

Evaluation for causal effects of socioeconomic traits on risk of female genital prolapse (FGP): a multivariable Mendelian randomization analysis

W Zhang, J Ge, Z Qu, W Wu, H Lei, H Pan… - BMC Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Although observational studies have established some socioeconomic traits to
be independent risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse (POP), they can not infer causality …

Identifying direct risk factors in UK Biobank with simultaneous Bayesian-frequentist model-averaged hypothesis testing using Doublethink

N Arning, HR Fryer, DJ Wilson - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Big data approaches to discovering non-genetic risk factors have lagged behind genome-
wide association studies that routinely uncover novel genetic risk factors for diverse …

Ethnicity and Inequality during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the UK

JE Madia, C Nicodemo, S Redding - The Economics of COVID-19, 2022 - emerald.com
This chapter presents a summary of existent evidence regarding the effects of the COVID-19
pandemic on Minority Ethnic Groups (MEGs) in the United Kingdom Compared to White …