COVID-19 in Brazilian cities: Impact of social determinants, coverage and quality of primary health care.
Marcello Barbosa Otoni Gonçalves GuedesSanderson José Costa de AssisGeronimo José Bouzas SanchisDiego Neves AraujoAngelo Giuseppe Roncalli Da Costa OliveiraJohnnatas Mikael LopesPublished in: PloS one (2021)
It is evident that cities with less social inequality and restrictions of social protection combined with social development have a milder pandemic scenario. It is necessary to act quickly on these conditions for COVID-19 dissemination by timely actions with high capillarity. Expanding access to PHC and social support strategies for the vulnerable are essential.