Social inequality and the syndemic of chronic disease and COVID-19: county-level analysis in the USA.

Nazrul IslamBen LaceySharmin ShabnamA Mesut ErzurumluogluHajira Dambha-MillerGerardo ChowellIchiro KawachiMichael Marmot

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2021)

Some counties are experiencing a confluence of epidemics from COVID-19 and chronic diseases in the context of social disadvantage. Such counties are likely to require enhanced public health and social support.

Keyphrases

social support
coronavirus disease
public health
sars cov
depressive symptoms
healthcare
mental health
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
data analysis