Mortality Risk Factors for Coronavirus Infection in Hospitalized Adults in Brazil: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Rafael Alves GuimarãesRaquel Silva PinheiroHellen da Silva Cintra de Paula Lyriane Apolinário de Araújo Ingrid Aline de Jesus GonçalvesCharlise Fortunato PedrosoAdriana Oliveira GuilardeGeraldo Andrade de OliveiraKarla de Aleluia Batista

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)

Our results illustrate the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil and reinforce that policies and practices to deal with this disease should focus on groups and regions with higher risk, whereas public policies should promote nonpharmacological measures and vaccination in the Brazilian population.

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public health
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primary care
cardiovascular events
risk factors
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cardiovascular disease