COVID-19 distribution in Bogotá, Colombia: effect of poverty during the first 2 months of pandemic.

Jose Moreno-Montoya Silvia Marcela Ballesteros Gloria Catalina Gheorghe

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2021)

This paper explored the association between COVID-19 severity and social determinants. Expressions of poverty were associated with more severe cases during first 2 months of pandemic. It is a clear syndemic for the joint presentation of COVID-19 and other comorbidities among more serious cases.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
mental health
early onset
drug induced