Social contact patterns and implications for infectious disease transmission–a systematic review and meta-analysis of contact surveys
Background: Transmission of respiratory pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 depends on
patterns of contact and mixing across populations. Understanding this is crucial to predict …
patterns of contact and mixing across populations. Understanding this is crucial to predict …
[HTML][HTML] Syndemic aspects between COVID-19 pandemic and social inequalities
JS Apolonio, RT da Silva Júnior… - World journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has reached all over the
world population, it has demonstrated a heterogeneous impact on different populations. The …
world population, it has demonstrated a heterogeneous impact on different populations. The …
[HTML][HTML] Rudolf Virchow, poverty and global health: from “politics as medicine on a grand scale” to “health in all policies”
KW Lange - Global Health Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
The German pathologist and politician Rudolf Virchow proposed the concept of
sociomedical causation, emphasising the role of social and environmental factors in the …
sociomedical causation, emphasising the role of social and environmental factors in the …
Occupation, work-related contact and SARS-CoV-2 anti-nucleocapsid serological status: findings from the Virus Watch prospective cohort study
Objectives Risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection varies across occupations; however, investigation
into factors underlying differential risk is limited. We aimed to estimate the total effect of …
into factors underlying differential risk is limited. We aimed to estimate the total effect of …
[HTML][HTML] Explaining the deprivation gap in COVID-19 mortality rates: A decomposition analysis of geographical inequalities in England
One of the most consistent and worrying features of the COVID-19 pandemic globally has
been the disproportionate burden of the epidemic in the most deprived areas. Most of the …
been the disproportionate burden of the epidemic in the most deprived areas. Most of the …
Profile of COVID-19 in Brazil—risk factors and socioeconomic vulnerability associated with disease outcome: retrospective analysis of population-based registers
FAC Pereira, MHS Fábio Filho, AR de Azevedo… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Objectives To classify the most up-to-date factors associated with COVID-19 disease
outcomes in Brazil. Design Retrospective study. Setting Nationwide Brazilian COVID-19 …
outcomes in Brazil. Design Retrospective study. Setting Nationwide Brazilian COVID-19 …
The role of occupation in SARS‐CoV‐2 infection within a Brazilian municipality: A test‐negative case‐control study
FS Menezes, LP Garcia, M Maeno… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate the association between occupation and severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2) infections within a Brazilian municipality. Methods In …
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2) infections within a Brazilian municipality. Methods In …
Higher mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in socially vulnerable areas in Belo Horizonte: implications for vaccine prioritization
VMA Passos, LCC Brant, PC Pinheiro… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To assess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic according to social
vulnerability by areas of Belo Horizonte (BH), aiming at strategies for vaccination. Methods …
vulnerability by areas of Belo Horizonte (BH), aiming at strategies for vaccination. Methods …
Male sex rather than socioeconomic vulnerability as a determinant for COVID-19 death in Sao Paulo: A population-based study
Objectives: To determine the role of the male sex as a risk factor for coronavirus disease
deaths in Sao Paulo and to what extent socioeconomic vulnerability and individual health …
deaths in Sao Paulo and to what extent socioeconomic vulnerability and individual health …
Registration with Primary Health Care and COVID-19 mortality: cohort of diabetics from five administrative health regions in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2020 …
JC de Almeida, NS Paiva, G Gibson… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: The present study carried out an analysis of survival according to the status of
registration with Primary Health Care (PHC) and of factors associated with death from …
registration with Primary Health Care (PHC) and of factors associated with death from …