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COVID-19 and gastrointestinal symptoms in Mexico, a systematic review: does location matter?

Antonio PizuornoNora A FierroEdgar D Copado-VillagranaMaría E Herrera-SolísGholamreza OskrochiHassan BrimHassan Ashktorab
Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2021)
Our study showed a high mortality rate likely related to high frequencies of comorbidities (hypertension, obesity and diabetes). Mortality was different across regions. These discrepancies might be related to the differences in the frequencies of comorbidities, and partially attributed to differences in socio-economic conditions and quality of care. Thus, our findings stress the need for improved strategies to get better outcomes in our population.
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