Has COVID-19 increased inequality in mortality by income in the Netherlands?

Bram WouterseJoana GeislerMarlies BärEddy van Doorslaer

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2023)

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in income-related inequality in all-cause mortality. Non-COVID mortality was less unequally distributed than expected due to displacement of other causes by COVID-19 and the potentially unequal broader societal impact of the pandemic.

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