Excess mortality in Metropolitan Lima during the COVID-19 pandemic: A district level comparison
Objective To compare excess mortality by district quintiles according to the Human Development Index (HDI) in Metropolitan Lima, the capital of Peru, and analyze the socioeconomic factors associated with excess mortality within the context of COVID-19. Methods Retrospective cross-sectional anal...
Main Authors: | Akram Hernández-Vásquez, Jesús Eduardo Gamboa-Unsihuay, Rodrigo Vargas-Fernández, Diego Azañedo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medwave Estudios Limitada
2020-09-01
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Series: | Medwave |
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Online Access: | https://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/Estudios/Investigacion/8031.act |
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