Individual and neighborhood risk factors of hospital admission and death during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based cohort study.
Max BellMaria-Pia HergensStefan ForsPer TyneliusAntonio Ponce de LeonAnton LagerPublished in: BMC medicine (2023)
Segregation and deprivation are public health issues elucidated by COVID-19. Neighborhood deprivation, prevalent in Stockholm, adds to individual risks and is associated with hospitalization and death. This finding is paramount for governments, agencies, and healthcare institutions interested in targeted interventions.