Epidemiological Characteristics of Deaths from COVID-19 in Peru during the Initial Pandemic Response.

Willy Ramos Juan Arrasco Jhony Alberto De La Cruz-Vargas Luis OrdoñezMaría VargasYovanna Seclén-UbillúsMiguel LunaNadia GuerreroJosé MedinaIsabel SandovalMaría Edith Solís-CastroManuel Loayza

Published in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)

Deaths occurred mainly in males, seniors and on the coast, with considerable out-of-hospital deaths. Pre-hospital time was affected by age group, the diagnosis of comorbidities and the region of origin; while, hospital time was influenced by gender, the diagnosis of comorbidities, healthcare provider and the region of origin.

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