Social and clinical risk factors associated with hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brussels's deprived and multiethnic areas.
Judith RacapeAnne-Cecile NoelJerome LurelNicolas DaubyYves CoppietersJean-Christophe GoffardAndrea ReaPublished in: PLOS global public health (2023)
Social and clinical profile of the patients differs between the nationality groups, and some risk factors for Intensive Care Unit admission and mortality were linked to more patients' precarious situation as the availability of health insurance. This study underlines the role of selected social health determinants and the importance of routinely collecting social along with clinical data.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- health insurance
- intensive care unit
- mental health
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- emergency department
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- cardiovascular disease
- type diabetes
- risk assessment
- health information
- social media
- acute respiratory distress syndrome